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Thamarīt Weather in August

Thamarīt in August

The short of it: Thamarīt in August averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Thamarīt an average August high of 35°, a low of 23° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-August, 22 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Thamarīt runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Şalālah, 73 km to the S, is 6° cooler by day.

August in Thamarīt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŞalālahDhofar73 km S29°23°18 mm
Al Ghayz̧ahAl Mahrah Governorate256 km SW32°25°11 mm
Haymā’Al Wusta Governorate347 km NE40°25°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Thamarīt 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 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Thamarīt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°17 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°1.0 mm16 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°18°14 mm15 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April35°22°8.0 mm16 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
May38°24°10 mm17 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
June38°25°2.0 mm19 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
July35°24°1.0 mm23 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
August35°23°1.0 mm22 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
September36°22°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October34°20°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
November31°17°12 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December27°15°16 mm12 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thamarīt in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thamarīt in August?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Thamarīt?

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

How long are the days in Thamarīt in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in December to 13 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Thamarīt in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thamarīt in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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