Houmt Souk Weather in August
August in Houmt Souk typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Houmt Souk in August
You can typically expect a single day of rain this month, averaging around 1.7 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Houmt Souk in August
Houmt Souk has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 33°C (91°F) and nights cooling to 27°C (81°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Sunshine in Houmt Souk in August
The city usually sees around 349 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Average water temperature in August
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.August in Houmt Souk can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Houmt Souk Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
349 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Houmt Souk typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Houmt Souk in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Houmt Souk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Houmt Souk historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Houmt Souk.
- On August 18, 2022, temperatures climbed to 46°C (115°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 26°C (79°F), recorded on August 20, 1979.
- Houmt Souk registered its coldest August night on August 6, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Houmt Souk in August
Pack for serious heat in Houmt Souk in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Houmt Souk in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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