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Tanta Weather in August

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.

Rainfall in Tanta in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 0 days with rain, averaging 0.3 mm (0.01 in) for the month.

Temperature in Tanta in August

August in Tanta brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Sunshine in Tanta in August

The city usually sees around 343 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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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Tanta Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C (97°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm (0.01 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
SunshineSunshine 343 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

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).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Tanta in August

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.

Tanta historical weather extremes in August

Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tanta between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Tanta recorded its highest August temperature of 43°C (109°F) on August 24, 2017.
  • The coldest August day was on August 8, 2007, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Tanta was on August 1, 2013, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
  • Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 27, 2018, when 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Egypt in August

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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 Tanta 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tanta 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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