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Al Jawf Weather in August

Al Jawf in August

The short of it: Al Jawf in August averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 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 12 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Al Jawf 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. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-August, 31 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, Al Jawf runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. At Tāj, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Al Jawf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
At TājAl Kufrah1 km NW39°26°0.0 mm
TāzirbūAl Kufrah277 km NW38°25°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Al Jawf 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 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Al Jawf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°8°1.0 mm12 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°9°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°14°1.0 mm16 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April34°18°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
May38°22°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
June40°24°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
July40°25°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
August39°26°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
September38°23°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October33°19°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November27°14°0.0 mm12 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°9°0.0 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Al Jawf in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Al Jawf in August?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °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. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Al Jawf?

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

How long are the days in Al Jawf in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 39 min in December to 13 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Al Jawf in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Al Jawf in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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