Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.9 °C | 18 °C | 1 day | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| February | 23.7 °C | 17.4 °C | 2 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| March | 24.7 °C | 17.3 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| April | 25.4 °C | 18.1 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| May | 26.7 °C | 18.6 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| June | 27.8 °C | 19.5 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| July | 30.7 °C | 19.2 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| August | 31.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| September | 30.3 °C | 20.1 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| October | 29.6 °C | 20.7 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| November | 26.7 °C | 19.8 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| December | 24 °C | 19.4 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
Nearby in September
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
No visa needed for stays of up to 90 days. Passport valid until your return date. Travel is restricted: organised groups are generally permitted, independent travellers may be turned back; get your passport stamped on arrival.
For a British passport, per the UK Foreign Office on 29 June 2026. Rules change: check before booking.
Safety
Outside the areas advised against
Parts of the country are advised against (within 40 km north and west of the Berm (incl. Smara) and all territory east of it); Laayoune is not one of them.
Official advice updated 29 June 2026
Health
Vaccines · typhoid recommended for most travellers; hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; rabies depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
Yellow fever · No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. No entry requirement.
Malaria · None.
Per the CDC (page reviewed 25 August 2026); see a travel clinic a few weeks before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise dated public texts and link to their source: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0), Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Source: CDC). Only the competent authorities are authoritative.
FAQ
Can you swim in Laayoune in September?
The sea averages 20.1°C in September — swimming is possible but brisk.
How hot is Laayoune in September?
Expect 30.3°C in the afternoon and 19.6°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in Laayoune in September?
Around 1 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 4% of days.