August is one of the warmer months of the year in Ash Shinān, with average highs near 41.7°C and lows around 25.2°C (mean 33.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 14% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Ash Shinān. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Ash Shinān was 1998 — when the month averaged 35.8°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 30.2°C. Typical August days reach 41.7°C with nights near 25.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
August is about average for rainfall in Ash Shinān, averaging 1 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2008 with 19 mm, while the driest were 2021, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Ash Shinān during August averages 14%. The most humid August was 2022 at 17%, and the least humid was 1985 at 11%.
August receives about 7.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Ash Shinān. The sunniest Augusts were 1998, 2004 and 2018 at 7.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1987 and 1990 at 6.8.
Average wind speed in Ash Shinān during August is 2.9 m/s. The windiest August was 2017 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1990 at 2.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 32.6°C | 32.8°C | 33.8°C | 34.1°C | 34.2°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg High | 41.1°C | 41.1°C | 42.1°C | 42.2°C | 42.2°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Low | 24.1°C | 24.6°C | 25.5°C | 25.9°C | 26.3°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 0 mm | 0 mm | 2 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | +0 mm |
August temperatures in Ash Shinān have risen by about 2.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 19°C (1994) to a record high of 45.7°C (2017).
Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 19 mm.
A quieter season to visit Ash Shinān
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of April and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Ash Shinān. That said, August — with days averaging 41.7°C and nights around 25.2°C (mean 33.5°C) and low rainfall (1 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.9°C | 33.9°C | 25.9°C | 43.6°C | 24.2°C | 1 mm | 15% | 3.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2024 | 42.8°C | 35.2°C | 27.6°C | 45.3°C | 24.3°C | 0 mm | 17% | 3.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 42.6°C | 34.5°C | 26.4°C | 44.4°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 14% | 3.2 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2022 | 42.3°C | 34.6°C | 27.0°C | 45.0°C | 22.9°C | 1 mm | 17% | 3.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2021 | 42.1°C | 34.0°C | 25.9°C | 44.0°C | 23.0°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3.1 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2020 | 41.2°C | 33.0°C | 24.7°C | 44.9°C | 22.7°C | 0 mm | 16% | 3.4 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2019 | 41.4°C | 33.4°C | 25.5°C | 43.8°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 15% | 3.3 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2018 | 41.0°C | 32.8°C | 24.6°C | 42.8°C | 20.6°C | 0 mm | 16% | 3.1 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2017 | 43.2°C | 35.3°C | 27.3°C | 45.7°C | 24.7°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2016 | 42.7°C | 34.6°C | 26.6°C | 44.7°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 12% | 2.7 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2015 | 42.7°C | 34.5°C | 26.3°C | 44.3°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3.3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2014 | 42.0°C | 33.9°C | 25.8°C | 43.8°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.6 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2013 | 41.6°C | 33.3°C | 25.0°C | 44.2°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 14% | 3 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2012 | 42.3°C | 34.1°C | 25.9°C | 44.2°C | 22.3°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.7 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2011 | 42.5°C | 34.0°C | 25.5°C | 44.6°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.6 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2010 | 42.7°C | 34.6°C | 26.4°C | 43.8°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.9 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2009 | 42.2°C | 34.0°C | 25.8°C | 43.9°C | 23.6°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 41.4°C | 33.2°C | 25.0°C | 42.7°C | 22.1°C | 19 mm | 16% | 2.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2007 | 41.9°C | 33.6°C | 25.3°C | 44.3°C | 21.9°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.7 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2006 | 42.4°C | 34.7°C | 27.0°C | 44.1°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.6 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2005 | 41.4°C | 33.3°C | 25.2°C | 43.8°C | 21.8°C | 0 mm | 14% | 3 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2004 | 41.6°C | 32.9°C | 24.1°C | 43.4°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.8 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 42.9°C | 34.4°C | 25.8°C | 45.1°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 12% | 2.9 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2002 | 41.5°C | 33.0°C | 24.5°C | 43.2°C | 21.9°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.9 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2001 | 43.2°C | 35.0°C | 26.8°C | 45.6°C | 23.3°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2000 | 42.7°C | 34.2°C | 25.8°C | 44.0°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 12% | 3 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 41.8°C | 33.7°C | 25.6°C | 43.5°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.9 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1998 🔥 | 43.5°C | 35.8°C | 28.0°C | 45.2°C | 26.3°C | 0 mm | 14% | 3.1 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1997 | 39.8°C | 31.4°C | 23.0°C | 43.1°C | 20.4°C | 0 mm | 15% | 3 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1996 | 41.7°C | 33.7°C | 25.6°C | 43.8°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.7 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1995 | 41.8°C | 33.6°C | 25.4°C | 44.3°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1994 | 40.6°C | 32.4°C | 24.2°C | 44.1°C | 19.0°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.5 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1993 | 40.6°C | 32.2°C | 23.7°C | 43.0°C | 21.0°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1992 | 39.7°C | 31.8°C | 23.9°C | 42.2°C | 20.7°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2.6 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1991 | 40.1°C | 31.6°C | 23.1°C | 42.8°C | 20.7°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1990 | 40.9°C | 32.1°C | 23.4°C | 43.2°C | 21.1°C | 0 mm | 12% | 2.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1989 | 41.2°C | 32.9°C | 24.7°C | 43.1°C | 22.9°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.5 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1988 | 40.5°C | 32.3°C | 24.2°C | 42.3°C | 21.4°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1987 | 42.1°C | 34.0°C | 25.8°C | 44.4°C | 21.4°C | 0 mm | 14% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1986 | 42.2°C | 34.1°C | 26.0°C | 44.2°C | 22.3°C | 0 mm | 13% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1985 | 42.0°C | 33.2°C | 24.3°C | 44.5°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 11% | 3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 39.2°C | 30.2°C | 21.3°C | 41.8°C | 19.4°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1983 | 41.1°C | 32.7°C | 24.3°C | 43.1°C | 20.0°C | 0 mm | 14% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 40.3°C | 31.6°C | 22.9°C | 43.0°C | 20.7°C | 0 mm | 13% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 41.1°C | 32.3°C | 23.5°C | 44.6°C | 20.7°C | 0 mm | 12% | 2.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 41.7°C with lows near 25.2°C (mean 33.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 1 mm of rainfall in Ash Shinān, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 19 mm in 2008.
The hottest August reached 45.7°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 19°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 40.7°C to 42.3°C and overnight lows from 23.3°C to 26.6°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Ash Shinān and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 41.7°C daytime highs and 25.2°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 12th coolest month in Ash Shinān, averaging 33.5°C.
For August in Ash Shinān, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 41.7°C and lows of 25.2°C.
Relative humidity in August averages 14% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in August is 2.9 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.5 m/s (2017).
The wettest August on record was 2008 with 19 mm. On average, August sees 1 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Ash Shinān behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
