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Tarhuna Weather in August

Tarhuna in August

The short of it: Tarhuna in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

August in Tarhuna brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 22°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Tarhuna runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Al Khaḑrā’, 13 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Tarhuna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 20 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al Khaḑrā’Al Marqab13 km E34°22°1.0 mm
Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli18 km SW34°22°0.0 mm
Qaşr KhiyārTripoli35 km NE34°23°0.0 mm
Qaşr al QarabūllīTripoli35 km NNE34°22°0.0 mm
MsalātahAl Marqab41 km ENE33°23°1.0 mm
Al-'AlūaṣAl Marqab44 km NE33°23°1.0 mm
Qaşr Bin GhashīrTripoli50 km WNW35°23°0.0 mm
Tājūrā’Tripoli56 km NNW32°23°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Tarhuna 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Tarhuna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°62 mm12 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
February17°7°59 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March21°9°25 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°12°14 mm15 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°16°3.0 mm14 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°20°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July34°22°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
August34°22°1.0 mm13 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
September32°20°11 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°20 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°12°20 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°8°43 mm13 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarhuna in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarhuna in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tarhuna?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Tarhuna 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 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Tarhuna in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarhuna in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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