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The weather in August in Egypt
It's hot in August in Egypt with an average temperature of 39°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 37°C to a high of 42°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 30°C.
August isn’t a good month to be in Egypt. The average temperature of 39°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 Egypt. 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 46°C in 2015, Egypt reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 34°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 32°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is no precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.
Daily weather in August for Egypt
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Egypt. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Egypt | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 39°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 42°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 26°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 0 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Egypt with hot temps, averaging around 40°C during the day and nights around 30°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 40°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 Egypt is around 39°C, while nighttime temps are about 30°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 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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The climate in Egypt is based on weather data from Hurghada. Other places, like Marsa Alam, El Gouna or Sharm el Sheikh, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Egypt to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Egypt. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Egypt
Temperature in August in Egypt over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Egypt. 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 Egypt
Total precipitation in August in Egypt over the years
Daily UV index in August in Egypt
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Egypt, 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.
Weather experiences in August in Egypt
The weather in August in Egypt is rated 3 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Egypt? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The temperature easily reached 40 degrees, which may be a bit overwhelming for some. Although the evenings are pleasantly cool, overheating can occur during the day. Be sure to carry plenty of water and sunscreen.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Egypt by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Egypt. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.