Cairo Weather in August
Cairo in August
The short of it: Cairo in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 91° · low 71° · rain 5.4 in. · daylight 13 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & March
August in Cairo brings afternoons near 91° and nights around 71°, with about 5.4 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.4 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-August, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and March.
Against its neighbours, Cairo runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Ochlocknee, 11 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Cairo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 0.5 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OchlockneeGeorgia | 11 mi NE | 91° | 71° | 5.1 in. |
| ThomasvilleGeorgia | 14 mi ESE | 92° | 71° | 5.3 in. |
| MeigsGeorgia | 15 mi NNE | 91° | 71° | 5.0 in. |
| PelhamGeorgia | 18 mi N | 92° | 71° | 4.9 in. |
| HavanaFlorida | 22 mi SW | 91° | 71° | 6.7 in. |
| CoolidgeGeorgia | 22 mi ENE | 92° | 71° | 4.9 in. |
| BainbridgeGeorgia | 22 mi W | 92° | 71° | 5.4 in. |
| CamillaGeorgia | 24 mi N | 92° | 71° | 4.7 in. |