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Marsa Alam City Weather in August
Marsa Alam City in August sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 29°C (84°F). With just 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Marsa Alam City in August
Typically, you can expect about 0 days of rain this month, with 0.1 mm (0 in) on average.
Temperature in Marsa Alam City in August
Marsa Alam City in August gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 29°C (84°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 29°C (84°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. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Marsa Alam City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Marsa Alam City Temperature in August
Min Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.1 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Marsa Alam City Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Marsa Alam City in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Marsa Alam City spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Marsa Alam City historical weather extremes in August
According to our 22 years of weather records for Marsa Alam City, the following extremes were recorded between 2004 and 2026.
- On August 14, 2025, temperatures climbed to 43°C (109°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 9, 2007, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Marsa Alam City registered its coldest August night on August 3, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
Best Places in Egypt in August
Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Egypt 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 Marsa Alam City 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.
What To Do in Marsa Alam City in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping9/10
Marsa Alam City 3-Day Forecast
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