Temperatures in August
It's warm in August in Egypt with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 22°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Egypt in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Egypt with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 28°C, with nights close to 20°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Egypt will be around 28°C, with nights close to 19°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 121 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 26% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Egypt. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Egypt in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
28°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
26°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
121 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Egypt?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Egypt. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Egypt in August
With 36°C, Egypt hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Egypt
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Egypt, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Egypt
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Egypt, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Egypt.
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.
Temperature in August in Egypt Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Egypt, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Egypt Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Egypt, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Egypt
Click on a specific day in August for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Egypt. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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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.
