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Weather in August in Aqaba Governorate

Planning a journey to Aqaba Governorate this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Aqaba Governorate in August?

Aqaba Governorate is a region in Jordan. August in Aqaba Governorate generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very hot and range from 35°C in Wadi Rum to 37°C in Aqaba. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Aqaba and 21°C in Wadi Rum. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.1 mm in Aqaba.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 347 hours of sunshine in Aqaba. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Aqaba Governorate for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Aqaba Governorate climate page.

Where to go in Aqaba Governorate in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Aqaba Governorate on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 3 most popular destinations in Aqaba Governorate?

Aqaba

In August Aqaba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Aqaba
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<<   July July
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37°C 
23°C 
347 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
37°C 
23°C 
347 hours 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
35°C 
21°C 
291 hours 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Aqaba

Wadi Rum

In August Wadi Rum generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Wadi Rum
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<<   July July
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35°C 
21°C 
347 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
35°C 
21°C 
347 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
33°C 
19°C 
291 hours 
0.5 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Wadi Rum

Ramm

In August Ramm generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ramm
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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<<   July July
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35°C 
21°C 
347 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
35°C 
21°C 
347 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
33°C 
19°C 
291 hours 
0.5 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Ramm

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Aqaba Governorate, in Jordan.

Is August the best time to visit Aqaba Governorate?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Aqaba Governorate with often unpleasant weather in Aqaba.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Aqaba. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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