Al Baha Weather in August
August in Al Baha brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Al Baha in August
Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain, totalling around 154 mm (6.1 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Al Baha in August
Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Al Baha in August, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Al Baha.
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Al Baha Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
28%
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Al Baha typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Al Baha in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Al Baha spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Al Baha historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Al Baha from 1997 through 2025.
- On August 23, 2001, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 7, 2020, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 13, 2005, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Al Baha in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Al Baha in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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