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Abu Simbel weather in August (Aswan Governorate, Egypt)

Planning a trip to Abu Simbel in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Abu Simbel generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 42°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 28°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Abu Simbel in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.2 mm for the month. Typically around 0 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 322 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Abu Simbel. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Abu Simbel, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 26% *  
SunshineSunshine 322 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 88% *  
* Data from: Wadi Halfa, Sudan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Egypt in August

Find out more about the weather in Egypt in August and which places have the best weather 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 Abu Simbel in August?

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 in August.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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