Herāt Weather in August
Herāt in August
The short of it: Herāt in August averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 19° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November
August in Herāt brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 19°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-August, 41 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 April and November.
Against its neighbours, Herāt runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Marvast, 50 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Herāt, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarvastYazd Province | 50 km NNW | 37° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| Ābādeh ŢashkFars | 68 km WSW | 37° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| Shahr-e BābakKerman | 72 km E | 35° | 18° | 2.0 mm |
| SurianFars | 82 km WNW | 34° | 16° | 1.0 mm |
| BavanatFars | 89 km WNW | 34° | 15° | 1.0 mm |
| NeyrīzFars | 95 km S | 37° | 20° | 3.0 mm |
| KhātūnābādKerman | 101 km E | 34° | 18° | 2.0 mm |
| ArsanjānFars | 104 km W | 38° | 20° | 0.0 mm |