Cairo Weather in August

What's the weather like in Cairo (Al Qāhirah) in August 2024?

The climate in Cairo during August can be summarized as hot and arid.

August is in the summer in Cairo and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Cairo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 34.6°C 94.3°F
Nightly temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Average temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Daily sunshine 11.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 0 mm 0 ins
Rainy days 0 days
Sea temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Humidity 60%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cairo with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Cairo

Cairo average temperature in August

August rainfall

Cairo average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Cairo average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cairo in August 2024.

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Cairo weather stats

Cairo weather statistics
Hottest month: July 34.7°C 94.5°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 12.7hrs
Coldest month: January 18.9°C 66°F
Wettest month: January 5mm 0.2ins
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