La Marsa Weather in August
August in La Marsa brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Only 8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in La Marsa in August
You can typically expect a single day of rain this month, averaging around 8 mm (0.3 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in La Marsa in August
Weather in La Marsa is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 31°C (88°F), while nights settle around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Sunshine in La Marsa in August
The city usually sees around 330 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.For La Marsa itself, April, May, June, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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La Marsa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
330 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Marsa typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°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 La Marsa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Marsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Marsa historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in La Marsa.
- On August 10, 2021, temperatures climbed to 49°C (120°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- La Marsa experienced its chilliest August day on August 21, 2018, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in August in La Marsa was on August 28, 1981, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in La Marsa in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in La Marsa in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in La Marsa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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