Orikum Weather in August
In Orikum, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Orikum in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 29 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Orikum in August
August tends to be one of the perfect months in Orikum, with 31°C (88°F) in the afternoon and 22°C (72°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. 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 Orikum in August
With approximately 344 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Orikum in August
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 25°C (77°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.For Orikum itself, May and June 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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Orikum Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
344 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
81% *
Historical weather for Orikum in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Orikum spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Orikum historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Orikum from 2006 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 7, 2022, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- Orikum experienced its chilliest August day on August 10, 2006, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on August 31, 2021, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Orikum in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°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 Orikum in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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