Sharm El Sheikh weather in August (South Sinai, Egypt)
Is August a good time to explore Sharm El Sheikh weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
During August, Sharm El Sheikh usually has extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 38°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 29°C. Known as the warmest month of the year, it's a great time to break out your summer wardrobe. Remember to stay hydrated and enjoy the sunny weather.
Precipitation
Sharm El Sheikh in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 0 days with rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 372 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sharm El Sheikh climate page with graphs.
Sharm El Sheikh, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
29°C
Max Temperature
38°C
Water Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
36%
Sunshine
372 hours
Percentage Sunshine
92%
Where to go in Egypt in August
Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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