Aswan Weather in August
August in Aswan brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F) and nights dropping to 29°C (84°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 0 mm (0 in).
Rainfall in Aswan in August
Expect around 0 days of rain based on historical data, with 0 mm (0 in) average.
Temperature in Aswan in August
In August, Aswan gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights cool to around 29°C (84°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 29°C (84°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Sunshine in Aswan in August
With approximately 360 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Aswan in August
In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Aswan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Aswan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Max Temperature
42°C (108°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
21%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
360 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aswan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 28°C (82°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Aswan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aswan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aswan historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Aswan spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Aswan reached 48°C (118°F) (August 15, 2025).
- On August 26, 2002, Aswan saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 38°C (100°F).
- Aswan registered its coldest August night on August 7, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Aswan in August
Pack for serious heat in Aswan in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Aswan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Egypt, check out our Aswan's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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