Massawa Weather in August

What's the weather like in Massawa (Semēnawī Kʼeyih Bahrī) in August 2025?

The climate in Massawa during August can be summarized as very hot and dry.

August is in the summer in Massawa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (103°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.

Massawa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 39.6°C 103.2°F
Nightly temperature 26.9°C 80.3°F
Average temperature 33.2°C 91.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 17 mm 0.7 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 32.4°C 90.4°F
Humidity 57%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Massawa with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Massawa

Massawa average temperature in August

August rainfall

Massawa average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Massawa 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 Massawa in August 2025.

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Massawa weather stats

Massawa weather statistics
Hottest month: July 39.6°C 103.3°F
Driest month: June 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 29.4°C 84.9°F
Wettest month: December 42mm 1.7ins
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