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Qifţ Weather in August

Qifţ in August

The short of it: Qifţ in August averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 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 39° · low 26° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Qifţ an average August high of 39°, a low of 26° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 0.0 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-August, 34 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, Qifţ runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Qūş, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Qifţ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QūşQena11 km SSW40°26°0.0 mm
NaqādahQena14 km SW40°26°0.0 mm
JarājūsQena15 km SSW40°26°0.0 mm
QinaQena21 km NNW40°26°0.0 mm
Az Zaynīyah QiblīLuxor31 km SSW40°26°0.0 mm
Aţ ŢārifNew Valley34 km SSW41°26°0.0 mm
DishnāQena38 km WNW39°25°0.0 mm
LuxorLuxor38 km SSW40°26°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Qifţ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 0.0 mm.

Climate of Qifţ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°8°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°13°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April33°17°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May38°22°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June39°25°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July39°26°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
August39°26°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September37°23°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October34°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°14°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°9°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Qifţ in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Qifţ in August?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 0.0 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Qifţ?

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

How long are the days in Qifţ in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 31 min in December to 13 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Qifţ in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Qifţ in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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