Saudi ArabiaAverage weather for Makkah al Mukarramah in August
It's hot in August in Makkah al Mukarramah with an average temperature of 42°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 41°C to a high of 43°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 29°C and 30°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Makkah al Mukarramah with hot temps, averaging around 42°C during the day and nights around 30°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 43°C, with nights around 30°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Makkah al Mukarramah is around 43°C, while nighttime temps are about 30°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
According to weather history, there is only 3,7 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Makkah al Mukarramah in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
42°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
43°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
41°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
3,7 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
1 day | 13 days | |
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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.
Is August a good time to visit Makkah al Mukarramah?
August isn’t a good month to be in Makkah al Mukarramah. The average temperature of 42°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Temperature records
With 50°C in 2015, Makkah al Mukarramah reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 34°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 35°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Makkah al Mukarramah
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Makkah al Mukarramah, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Makkah al Mukarramah
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Makkah al Mukarramah, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 1 day of precipitation in Makkah al Mukarramah.
Daily UV index in August in Makkah al Mukarramah
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Makkah al Mukarramah, 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.
Temperature in August in Makkah al Mukarramah over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Makkah al Mukarramah, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Makkah al Mukarramah over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Makkah al Mukarramah, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Makkah al Mukarramah
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Average weather in Makkah al Mukarramah by month
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