Aqaba Weather in August
Aqaba in August
The short of it: Aqaba in August averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 24° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Aqaba an average August high of 37°, a low of 24° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-August, 40 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 March and November.
Against its neighbours, Aqaba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Eilat, 7 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Aqaba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EilatSouthern District | 7 km WNW | 37° | 24° | 0.0 mm |
| TabaSouth Sinai | 12 km WSW | 37° | 25° | 0.0 mm |
| Tala BayAqaba | 13 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 0.0 mm |
| Be’er OraSouthern District | 20 km N | 37° | 24° | 0.0 mm |
| ḨaqlAl Jawf Region | 27 km SSW | 38° | 26° | 0.0 mm |
| YotvataSouthern District | 41 km N | 38° | 24° | 0.0 mm |
| Al QuwayrahMa’an | 42 km NE | 35° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| Nuwaybi‘aSouth Sinai | 63 km SSW | 37° | 25° | 0.0 mm |