Mukalla Weather in August
Mukalla in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 28°C (82°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Mukalla in August
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 3.1 mm (0.1 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Mukalla in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Mukalla, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 28°C (82°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.August in Mukalla has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Mukalla Temperature in August
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
3.1 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Historical weather for Mukalla in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mukalla spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mukalla historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Mukalla spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Mukalla recorded its highest August temperature of 38°C (100°F) on August 26, 2023.
- On August 16, 2010, Mukalla saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 16°C (61°F) (August 23, 2010).
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What to Wear in Mukalla in August
Pack for serious heat in Mukalla 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.What To Do in Mukalla 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 Yemen, check out our Mukalla's climate page.
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