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Abu Simbel Weather in August

Abu Simbel in August sees extremely high daytime temperatures of 42°C (108°F) and nighttime lows of 28°C (82°F). With just 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Abu Simbel in August

Typically, about 0 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month.

Temperature in Abu Simbel in August

Abu Simbel in August gets highs of 42°C (108°F) during the day and drops to 28°C (82°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 28°C (82°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Sunshine in Abu Simbel in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 322 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

August in Abu Simbel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Abu Simbel Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C (108°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.2 mm (0.01 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 26% *  
SunshineSunshine 322 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 88% *  
* Data from: Wadi Halfa, Sudan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1990-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Abu Simbel typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 29°C (84°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Abu Simbel in August

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

Abu Simbel historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Abu Simbel between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • Abu Simbel recorded its highest August temperature of 47°C (117°F) on August 21, 2015.
  • The coldest August day was on August 13, 2004, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
  • Abu Simbel registered its coldest August night on August 13, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).

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 Abu Simbel 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Abu Simbel in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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