Dakhla weather in July

Western Sahara

Dakhla, Western Sahara
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July in Dakhla: warm, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air.

#6 of 12 months in Dakhla · #375 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 87/100 (tier A)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Dakhla in July

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Dakhla climate normals — July

Daytime high26°C / 79°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low20°C / 69°F
Sea temperature22°C / 71°F🌊 fresh
Rainfall0 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity75%💦 very humid
Dew point18°C / 65°F
Sunshine12 h/day
Daylight13.4 h
Wind35 km/h / 22 mph
Air quality (US AQI)191⚠️ unhealthy

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Dakhla in July

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyTrade-wind kite season, school holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Dakhla's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherDakhla's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Dakhla in July

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Trade-wind kite season

    15 Mar – 30 Sep · usuallyWind seasonCrowdedBook early

    The reliable northerly blows most afternoons across the flat water inside the lagoon, which is the entire reason the camps exist. Book a room in the spring peak months well ahead; the strip is small. Source ↗

  • Season

    Cold-current fog

    1 Jun – 30 Sep · usuallyFog season

    The cold Atlantic water off this coast keeps mornings grey and damp well into summer, so the desert here rarely feels like desert until the fog burns back around midday. Source ↗

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Dakhla in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Dakhla?
July in Dakhla: warm, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Dakhla on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
What is the weather like in Dakhla in July?
In July, Dakhla averages a daily high of 26.1°C and a low of 20.3°C, with about 0.1 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Dakhla in July?
Dakhla has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 191 in July.

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