August weather forecast
Shiraz, Iran

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Weather in August

August follows in the footsteps of July, offering no respite from the high temperatures. A dry and hot weather prevails, bearing a close resemblance to arid desert conditions. As the strength of UV index remains the same as in July, sun protection remains a must. Ample daylight hours cater to both early risers and night birds. Despite the unrelenting sun, the city finds respite in the cool interiors of its numerous architectural wonders.

Temperature

Shiraz notes an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F) in August, hardly diverging from July. Shiraz's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Shiraz is 24%.

Rainfall

August is the last month it rains in Shiraz. During 0.4 rainfall days, in August, Shiraz aggregates 0mm (0") of precipitation. In Shiraz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.6 days and collects up to 306mm (12.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shiraz, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Shiraz is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:23 +0330.

Sunshine

In Shiraz, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Shiraz. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure every crucial precaution is taken. Individuals with light skin could experience burns in under 5 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Shiraz in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shiraz are 37°C (98.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Shiraz?

The average relative humidity in August in Shiraz is 24%.

What is the last month it rains in Shiraz?

August is the last month it rains. During 0.4 rainfall days, in August, Shiraz aggregates 0mm (0") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shiraz?

In Shiraz, Iran, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Shiraz?

The average day length in August is 13h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Shiraz?

On the first day of August in Shiraz, Iran, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:23 +0330.

How long on average sun shines in August in Shiraz?

In Shiraz, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Shiraz?

The months with the highest UV index in Shiraz, Iran, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Shiraz?

In Shiraz, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average temperature in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average high temperature in August: 37°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.4°C).

Average humidity in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average humidity in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average humidity in August: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).

Average rainfall in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average rainfall in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (79.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average rainfall days in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (8.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.1 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average snowfall days in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average UV index in August
Shiraz, Iran

Average UV index in August - Shiraz, Iran
  • Average UV index in August: 12

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Shiraz, Iran

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