August weather forecast
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Despite the slight reduction of daylight hours from 14.3 hours to 13.5 hours, August sustains the intense heat of July. The highest temperatures hover persistently around 33°C (91.4°F), while the sea temperature soars to a peak at 26.6°C (79.9°F). However, repellent of the rain, the climate tolerates a minor increase in rainfall, leaping to 10mm (0.39") across two days. Overall, August upholds the summer’s allure as Port El Kantaoui continues to boast its warm sea temperatures and boldly fiercest weather conditions.

Temperature

Port El Kantaoui witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 33°C (91.4°F).

Rainfall

In Port El Kantaoui, during August, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Port El Kantaoui, there are 61 rainfall days, and 346mm (13.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Port El Kantaoui is 11h.

UV index

In Port El Kantaoui, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 9 during August leads to these advisories:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen must be generously applied and reapplied every two hours or post any outdoor activity or swim. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.