August weather forecast
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

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Weather in August

Madain Saleh continues to swelter under the scorching conditions in August. The persistent heat plays an intense symphony, matching the high summer tempo of July. Against the backdrop of the sun-soaked climate, rainfall continues to play hide-and-seek-offering absolute dryness. With slightly shortened daylight hours, the sun's reign remains firm throughout the month. Echoing the season's intensity, the high UV index levels continue, signposting the necessity for sun-safe measures.

Temperature

Madain Saleh witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 36°C (96.8°F).

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are June through September with 1mm (0.04") of accumulated rain.

Daylight

In Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:49 +03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Madain Saleh is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Madain Saleh are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Take every essential safety procedure. Individuals with fair skin could sustain burns in less than 5 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Even under cloud cover, use sunscreen with at least an SPF 30 generously and reapply frequently post every swim or outdoor exercise.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Madain Saleh?

Madain Saleh witnesses its peak temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 36°C (96.8°F).

How hot does it get in Madain Saleh in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Madain Saleh, is 36°C (96.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 23°C (73.4°F).

What is the driest month in Madain Saleh?

The months with the least rainfall in Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia, are June through September with 1mm (0.04") of accumulated rain.

How much does it rain in Madain Saleh in August?

In Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia, in August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Madain Saleh have in August?

The average day length in August in Madain Saleh is 13h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Madain Saleh?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, in Madain Saleh, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:49 +03.

How long on average sun shines in August in Madain Saleh?

In Madain Saleh, the average sunshine duration in August is 12h.

When is the highest UV index in Madain Saleh?

The months with the highest UV index in Madain Saleh are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Madain Saleh?

In Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in August
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

Average temperature in August - Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average high temperature in August: 36°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°C).

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Average rainfall in August
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall in August - Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall days in August - Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 8h).

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Average UV index in August
Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

Average UV index in August - Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia
  • Average UV index in August: 12

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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Madain Saleh, Saudi Arabia

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