The weather in August in Saudi Arabia
It's hot in August in Saudi Arabia with an average temperature of 39°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 38°C to a high of 40°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 29°C and 32°C.
August isn’t a good month to be in Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia. 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 49°C in 2015, Saudi Arabia 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 16°C to a highest value of 34°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 0,5 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in August for Saudi Arabia
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Saudi Arabia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Saudi Arabia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 39°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 40°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 29°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 0,5 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 day | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Saudi Arabia with hot temps, averaging around 40°C during the day and nights around 32°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 39°C, with nights around 31°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 Saudi Arabia is around 39°C, while nighttime temps are about 31°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 Saudi Arabia is based on weather data from Jeddah. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Saudi Arabia to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Saudi Arabia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Saudi Arabia
Temperature in August in Saudi Arabia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia
Total precipitation in August in Saudi Arabia over the years
Daily UV index in August in Saudi Arabia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Saudi Arabia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.