El Gouna Weather in August
August in El Gouna brings very high temperatures around 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in El Gouna in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 0 days of rain, with 0 mm (0 in) average for the month.
Temperature in El Gouna in August
August in El Gouna brings typical temperatures with highs around 35°C (95°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 28°C (82°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Sunshine in El Gouna in August
There are approximately 322 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Average water temperature in August
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.August in El Gouna 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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El Gouna Temperature in August
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
46% *
Sunshine
322 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1990-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Gouna typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 28°C (82°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for El Gouna in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Gouna spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Gouna historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in El Gouna from 1990 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 8, 2015, with a maximum of 46°C (115°F).
- On August 9, 1995, El Gouna saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 29°C (84°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 20°C (68°F) (August 21, 1990).
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What to Wear in El Gouna in August
Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in El Gouna in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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