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Dahab Weather in August

Dahab in August

The short of it: Dahab in August averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 27 °C (81 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 27° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December

Thirty years of records give Dahab an average August high of 37°, a low of 27° and some 0.0 mm of rain. No month in Dahab runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-August, 38 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Dahab runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Saint Catherine, 54 km to the W, is 7° cooler by day.

August in Dahab, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint CatherineSouth Sinai54 km W30°18°0.0 mm
Nuwaybi‘aSouth Sinai65 km NNE37°25°0.0 mm
Sharm el-SheikhSouth Sinai65 km SSW38°28°0.0 mm
El-TorSouth Sinai89 km WSW35°26°0.0 mm
ḨaqlAl Jawf Region100 km NNE38°26°0.0 mm
Tala BayAqaba113 km NNE38°25°0.0 mm
TabaSouth Sinai119 km NNE37°25°0.0 mm
AqabaAqaba126 km NNE37°24°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Dahab Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Dahab runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Dahab by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°11°0.0 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°12°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°15°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°19°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May33°22°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June36°25°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
July37°26°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
August37°27°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
September35°25°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October31°22°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November26°17°1.0 mm12 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°13°1.0 mm13 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dahab in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dahab in August?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 27 °C (81 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. No month in Dahab runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dahab?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Dahab in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 20 min in December to 13 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Dahab in August?

Hardly — August nights average 27 °C (81 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dahab in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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