August weather forecast
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara

August

Weather in August

As summer continues in August in El-Aaiún, there's a remarkable increase in the temperature gradient with highs soaring to 28°C (82.4°F) and the lows at a balmy 21°C (69.8°F). On the rain front, the city continues to experience dry spells, not deviating from July's trend. Though the sunshine hour equilibrium resumes, daylight sees a tapering down, signifying the approaching end of long summer days. The UV index lowers further, providing a slight respite from the intense summer sun.

Temperature

The temperatures reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 28°C (82.4°F) and lows of 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

In El-Aaiún, rain does not fall in July and August.

Daylight

In El-Aaiún, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:13 +01.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April through August, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 during August translates into the following directions:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Stay sun-safe by applying a sunscreen of at least 30 SPF. It's crucial for preventing sunburn and protecting the immune system.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
El-Aaiún notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).
Is it hot in El-Aaiún during August?
In El-Aaiún, in August, the average high-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
What is the driest month?
July and August are months without rainfall in El-Aaiún.
Does it rain in August?
In El-Aaiún, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:13 +01.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
April through August, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does El-Aaiún have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 9h.
How high is the UV index in August in El-Aaiún?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in August - El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
Average temperature in August
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
  • Average high temperature in August: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (20°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°C).

Average rainfall in August - El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
Average rainfall in August
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (18.6mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
Average rainfall days in August
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February and December (3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
  • 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: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in August - El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
Average UV index in August
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara
  • Average UV index in August: 11

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

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