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Khasab Weather in August

Khasab in August

The short of it: Khasab in August averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 30 °C (87 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 30° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Khasab an average August high of 37°, a low of 30° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-August, 34 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Khasab runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Dib Dibba, 2 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Khasab, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dib DibbaMusandam Governorate2 km NNE37°30°2.0 mm
Ash Sha‘mRas Al Khaimah24 km SW38°30°3.0 mm
Līmā’Musandam Governorate32 km SSE36°30°0.0 mm
Ar RamsRas Al Khaimah41 km SW39°31°0.0 mm
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah53 km SW39°31°0.0 mm
Mīnā’ DabāMusandam Governorate59 km S38°30°0.0 mm
Dibba Al-HisnFujairah62 km S38°30°0.0 mm
Dibba Al-FujairahFujairah65 km S38°30°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Khasab 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 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Khasab by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°15°33 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°16°32 mm13 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°19°37 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°23°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May36°27°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June37°29°1.0 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
July38°31°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
August37°30°1.0 mm16 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September36°29°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October34°25°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November29°21°11 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December25°17°28 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khasab in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Khasab in August?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 30 °C (87 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) 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 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Khasab?

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

How long are the days in Khasab in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 30 min in December to 13 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Khasab in August?

Hardly — August nights average 30 °C (87 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Khasab in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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