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Edd Weather in August

Edd in August

The short of it: Edd in August averages a high of 39 °C (101 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 28° · rain 12 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Edd an average August high of 39°, a low of 28° and some 12 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-August, 17 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Edd runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Arerti, 111 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Edd, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ArertiĀfar111 km W38°26°25 mm
AssabSouthern Red Sea153 km SE40°30°4.0 mm
Al ḨudaydahAl Hudaydah167 km NE38°30°8.0 mm
ZabīdAl Hudaydah177 km E38°29°11 mm
MochaTa‘izz181 km ESE37°30°3.0 mm
Bayt al FaqīhAl Hudaydah187 km ENE39°29°12 mm
Alaïli Ḏaḏḏa‘Obock212 km SE38°28°15 mm
BājilAl Hudaydah213 km NE38°29°12 mm

The Almanac · Edd 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. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Edd by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°14 mm14 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February32°22°8.0 mm15 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
March34°23°6.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April35°24°4.0 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May37°26°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
June38°27°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July39°28°10 mm13 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
August39°28°12 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
September37°27°3.0 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October36°25°6.0 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November34°23°9.0 mm16 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December32°21°11 mm15 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Edd in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Edd in August?

Days average 39 °C (101 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Edd?

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

How long are the days in Edd in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in December to 12 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Edd in August?

Hardly — August nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Edd in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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