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Sūf Weather in August

Sūf in August

The short of it: Sūf in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Sūf an average August high of 32°, a low of 19° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-August, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Sūf runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Jarash, 7 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Sūf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 20 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JarashJerash7 km ESE33°21°0.0 mm
‘AjlūnAjloun8 km WNW31°18°0.0 mm
IrbidIrbid27 km N33°21°0.0 mm
Ar RamthāIrbid32 km NNE34°21°0.0 mm
As SalţBalqa32 km SSW32°19°0.0 mm
ṢuwayliḥBalqa32 km S31°19°0.0 mm
Al JubayhahAmman34 km S32°19°0.0 mm
MafraqMafraq35 km E34°20°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Sūf Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Sūf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°4°112 mm9 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
February13°4°96 mm11 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
March17°7°61 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April22°10°20 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°14°9.0 mm11 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°17°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July32°19°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August32°19°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September30°17°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October26°15°13 mm9 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°10°47 mm9 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°85 mm10 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sūf in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sūf in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sūf?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Sūf in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 2 min in December to 14 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Sūf in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sūf in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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