August is one of the warmer months of the year in Al ‘Ayn, with average highs near 44.4°C and lows around 30.6°C (mean 37.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 27% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Al ‘Ayn. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Al ‘Ayn was 2023 — when the month averaged 39.1°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 35.3°C. Typical August days reach 44.4°C with nights near 30.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
August is about average for rainfall in Al ‘Ayn, averaging 3 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2024 with 17 mm, while the driest were 2001, 2009 and 2018, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Al ‘Ayn during August averages 27%. The most humid August was 2024 at 40%, and the least humid was 1985 at 17%.
August receives about 6.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Al ‘Ayn. The sunniest August was 2021 at 7.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 6.2.
Average wind speed in Al ‘Ayn during August is 2.7 m/s. The windiest August was 1985 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 2.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 36.8°C | 37.5°C | 37.4°C | 37.9°C | 38.3°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg High | 44.0°C | 44.2°C | 44.3°C | 44.8°C | 44.8°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 29.6°C | 30.7°C | 30.5°C | 31.0°C | 31.7°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 7 mm | +4 mm |
August temperatures in Al ‘Ayn have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 23.8°C (1984) to a record high of 49.2°C (2023).
Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 3 mm, with a wettest year of 17 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Al ‘Ayn
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Al ‘Ayn. That said, August — with days averaging 44.4°C and nights around 30.6°C (mean 37.5°C) and low rainfall (3 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 | 44.4°C | 38.2°C | 32.0°C | 48.4°C | 29.4°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 43.5°C | 37.2°C | 31.0°C | 47.4°C | 27.1°C | 17 mm | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2023 🔥 | 45.8°C | 39.1°C | 32.3°C | 49.2°C | 29.1°C | 3 mm | 23% | 2.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2022 | 44.7°C | 38.0°C | 31.3°C | 49.1°C | 26.8°C | 5 mm | 25% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2021 | 45.5°C | 38.4°C | 31.3°C | 47.6°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.8 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2020 | 45.1°C | 38.7°C | 32.3°C | 49.0°C | 29.1°C | 14 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2019 | 45.3°C | 38.1°C | 30.9°C | 47.6°C | 28.7°C | 3 mm | 24% | 2.7 m/s | 7 |
| 2018 | 45.7°C | 38.3°C | 31.0°C | 48.1°C | 28.5°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2017 | 44.7°C | 37.6°C | 30.5°C | 47.4°C | 27.8°C | 10 mm | 25% | 2.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2016 | 45.7°C | 38.6°C | 31.4°C | 47.1°C | 27.7°C | 2 mm | 20% | 2.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 45.0°C | 38.0°C | 31.0°C | 48.3°C | 29.4°C | 1 mm | 23% | 3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2014 | 44.4°C | 37.5°C | 30.5°C | 48.2°C | 28.5°C | 5 mm | 30% | 2.9 m/s | 7 |
| 2013 | 42.9°C | 36.7°C | 30.5°C | 45.1°C | 27.1°C | 1 mm | 31% | 2.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 45.1°C | 38.2°C | 31.2°C | 47.3°C | 28.5°C | 3 mm | 25% | 2.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2011 | 45.0°C | 38.4°C | 31.8°C | 48.6°C | 29.1°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2010 | 44.3°C | 37.6°C | 30.8°C | 46.7°C | 28.4°C | 2 mm | 25% | 2.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2009 | 44.3°C | 37.3°C | 30.3°C | 47.0°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2008 | 44.1°C | 37.6°C | 31.0°C | 46.2°C | 27.0°C | 2 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2007 | 44.6°C | 37.8°C | 31.0°C | 46.7°C | 28.9°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 7 |
| 2006 | 43.6°C | 37.2°C | 30.8°C | 46.7°C | 29.1°C | 4 mm | 27% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2005 | 44.6°C | 37.4°C | 30.1°C | 48.2°C | 27.4°C | 2 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2004 | 43.9°C | 37.1°C | 30.4°C | 46.6°C | 27.4°C | 0 mm | 29% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 44.2°C | 37.3°C | 30.3°C | 46.8°C | 27.4°C | 5 mm | 28% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 44.8°C | 37.6°C | 30.4°C | 47.2°C | 28.3°C | 0 mm | 29% | 2.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 44.4°C | 37.3°C | 30.2°C | 46.8°C | 27.1°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2000 | 44.4°C | 37.4°C | 30.4°C | 46.8°C | 27.0°C | 2 mm | 24% | 2.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 45.1°C | 38.4°C | 31.7°C | 46.8°C | 29.3°C | 1 mm | 24% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1998 | 45.0°C | 38.7°C | 32.5°C | 47.1°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 44.4°C | 37.1°C | 29.8°C | 47.9°C | 26.6°C | 1 mm | 32% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1996 | 43.8°C | 37.3°C | 30.8°C | 46.3°C | 28.3°C | 2 mm | 26% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1995 | 44.0°C | 37.4°C | 30.8°C | 46.2°C | 29.0°C | 6 mm | 30% | 3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1994 | 42.9°C | 37.0°C | 31.1°C | 46.8°C | 27.5°C | 2 mm | 33% | 2.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1993 | 44.6°C | 37.4°C | 30.2°C | 47.1°C | 25.9°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1992 | 43.1°C | 36.3°C | 29.4°C | 46.3°C | 26.3°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1991 | 44.4°C | 37.5°C | 30.7°C | 47.1°C | 28.4°C | 2 mm | 29% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1990 | 44.9°C | 37.5°C | 30.1°C | 46.5°C | 26.5°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 45.0°C | 37.5°C | 30.0°C | 46.6°C | 26.0°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1988 | 44.8°C | 37.8°C | 30.9°C | 47.5°C | 27.7°C | 1 mm | 29% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1987 | 44.2°C | 37.3°C | 30.4°C | 48.1°C | 25.3°C | 5 mm | 29% | 2.9 m/s | 7 |
| 1986 | 43.7°C | 36.8°C | 30.0°C | 46.2°C | 27.3°C | 3 mm | 24% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1985 | 44.5°C | 37.6°C | 30.6°C | 46.5°C | 28.8°C | 5 mm | 17% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 43.0°C | 35.3°C | 27.5°C | 45.7°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1983 | 42.7°C | 36.3°C | 30.0°C | 45.7°C | 25.7°C | 1 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 43.4°C | 35.8°C | 28.1°C | 46.7°C | 24.5°C | 9 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 44.6°C | 36.8°C | 29.0°C | 47.3°C | 25.8°C | 1 mm | 25% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 44.4°C with lows near 30.6°C (mean 37.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 3 mm of rainfall in Al ‘Ayn, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 17 mm in 2024.
The hottest August reached 49.2°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 23.8°C in 1984.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 43.6°C to 44.8°C and overnight lows from 29°C to 31.6°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Al ‘Ayn and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 44.4°C daytime highs and 30.6°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Al ‘Ayn, averaging 37.5°C.
For August in Al ‘Ayn, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 44.4°C and lows of 30.6°C.
Relative humidity in August averages 27% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in August is 2.7 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1985).
The wettest August on record was 2024 with 17 mm. On average, August sees 3 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 Al ‘Ayn 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.
