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Shiraz Weather in August

In Shiraz, August brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Shiraz in August

Historically, the month has about a single day of rain, averaging 0.7 mm (0.03 in) in total. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Shiraz in August

Temperatures in Shiraz in August top out at 36°C (97°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Shiraz in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 328 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

August in Shiraz has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Shiraz Temperature in August

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
25%
Sunshine
328 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shiraz typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Shiraz in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Shiraz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Shiraz historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Shiraz between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The hottest August day on record in Shiraz reached 42°C (108°F) (August 8, 2024).
  • Shiraz experienced its chilliest August day on August 1, 2022, reaching only 31°C (88°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Shiraz was on August 6, 2014, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shiraz in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Shiraz in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10

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