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Tamanrasset weather in August (Algeria)

How does the weather in Tamanrasset usually fare in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

August in Tamanrasset generally includes extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 36°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Tamanrasset in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.4 mm for the month. Despite being the month with the highest rainfall, the precipitation is quite minimal. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 2 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 319 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tamanrasset. January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tamanrasset climate page with graphs.

 

Tamanrasset, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 25%  
SunshineSunshine 319 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Algeria in August

Find out more about the weather in Algeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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