The weather in August in Ghardaïa

It's hot in August in Ghardaïa with an average temperature of 40°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 38°C to a high of 43°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 27°C and 30°C.

August isn’t a good month to be in Ghardaïa. The average temperature of 40°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Ghardaïa, Algeria. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 47°C in 2014, Ghardaïa reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 34°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 2,3 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in August for Ghardaïa

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ghardaïa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Ghardaïa New York
Average temperature 40°C 30°C
Max. temperature 43°C 31°C
Min. temperature 27°C -5°C
Total precipitation 2,3 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 1 day 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Ghardaïa with hot temps, averaging around 42°C during the day and nights around 30°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 41°C, with nights around 29°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Ghardaïa is around 39°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Ghardaïa, Algeria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Ghardaïa

Temperature in August in Ghardaïa over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Ghardaïa, Algeria. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Ghardaïa

Total precipitation in August in Ghardaïa over the years

Daily UV index in August in Ghardaïa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Ghardaïa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Ghardaïa by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ghardaïa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.