Hurghada Weather in August
Hurghada in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 28°C (82°F). With just 0 mm (0 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Hurghada in August
You can expect rain on roughly 0 days based on historical data, averaging 0 mm (0 in) for the month.
Temperature in Hurghada in August
August in Hurghada brings typical temperatures with highs around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). 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. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Sunshine in Hurghada in August
With approximately 322 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.August in Hurghada 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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Hurghada Temperature in August
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°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
Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1990-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hurghada typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 28°C (82°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Hurghada in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hurghada spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hurghada historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Hurghada between 1990 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The hottest August day on record in Hurghada reached 46°C (115°F) (August 8, 2015).
- On August 9, 1995, Hurghada saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 29°C (84°F).
- The coldest night in August in Hurghada was on August 21, 1990, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Hurghada 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. 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 Hurghada in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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