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Sowayma Weather in August
August in Sowayma brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 1 mm (0.04 in).
Rainfall in Sowayma in August
Rain is expected on roughly 0 days, totalling around 1 mm (0.04 in) for the month.
Temperature in Sowayma in August
In August, Sowayma gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Sowayma in August
The city usually sees around 366 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.August in Sowayma can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Sowayma Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
40% *
Sunshine
366 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Jerusalem, Israel (35 KM, 22 Miles).
Sowayma Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sowayma typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°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 records for Sowayma in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sowayma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sowayma historical weather extremes in August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Sowayma, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest August day on record in Sowayma reached 42°C (108°F) (August 20, 2010).
- On August 25, 1982, Sowayma saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in August in Sowayma was on August 23, 1984, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
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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 Sowayma 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Sowayma in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
Sowayma 3-Day Forecast
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