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August in Tanta sees daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tanta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tanta typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tanta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Tanta between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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