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Jericho Weather in August

August in Jericho brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 1.1 mm (0.04 in).

Rainfall in Jericho in August

Historically, August sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 1.1 mm (0.04 in).

Temperature in Jericho in August

In August, expect extremely high temperatures in Jericho, with highs of 37°C (99°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Sunshine in Jericho in August

There are approximately 366 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Jericho. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Jericho Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C (99°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.1 mm (0.04 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 40% *  
SunshineSunshine 366 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Jerusalem, Israel (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jericho typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Jericho in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Jericho spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Jericho historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Jericho from 1976 through 2025.

  • On August 20, 2010, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • On August 18, 1984, Jericho saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Jericho was on August 23, 1984, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).

Best Places in Palestinian Territory in August

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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 Jericho 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 minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Jericho in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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