El Cairo Weather in August
El Cairo in August
The short of it: El Cairo in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 158 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in El Cairo brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 158 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in El Cairo, with afternoons near 22°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, El Cairo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Argelia, 12 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.
August in El Cairo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 16 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArgeliaValle del Cauca Department | 12 km ESE | 24° | 15° | 127 mm |
| VersallesValle del Cauca Department | 21 km S | 24° | 14° | 113 mm |
| ToroValle del Cauca Department | 23 km SE | 30° | 19° | 84 mm |
| AnsermanuevoValle del Cauca Department | 25 km E | 29° | 18° | 151 mm |
| El ÁguilaValle del Cauca Department | 26 km NE | 23° | 14° | 138 mm |
| El DovioValle del Cauca Department | 28 km S | 25° | 16° | 105 mm |
| La UniónValle del Cauca Department | 29 km SSE | 29° | 18° | 104 mm |
| La VictoriaValle del Cauca Department | 33 km SE | 31° | 19° | 69 mm |