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Elim Weather in August
Elim in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Elim in August
Historically, August sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 50 mm (2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Elim in August
If you're visiting Elim in August, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.August in Elim 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.
Elim Temperature in August
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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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 Elim in August
For Elim in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Elim in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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