The weather in August in Eritrea
It's warm in August in Eritrea with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Eritrea. 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 42°C in 2017, Eritrea reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 33°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 196 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in August for Eritrea
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Eritrea. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Eritrea | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 29°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 21°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 196 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 24 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Eritrea with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 22°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 30°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Eritrea is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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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 Eritrea. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Eritrea
Temperature in August in Eritrea over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Eritrea. 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 Eritrea
Total precipitation in August in Eritrea over the years
Daily UV index in August in Eritrea
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Eritrea, 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 Eritrea by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Eritrea. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.