August weather forecast
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara

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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

August temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and dip to a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 5min.
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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 11 suggests these recommendations:
Take all necessary precautions, as unprotected skin can burn in minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Being cautious under the Sun means limiting direct exposure, especially if you have a tendency to burn. And always wear sunscreen with 30 SPF or higher.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 28°C (82.4°F) to a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

How hot is August?

During August, El-Aaiún experiences an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the driest month?

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

Does it rain in August?

In El-Aaiún, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.

How many hours of daylight does El-Aaiún have in August?

In August, the average day length 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 is the month with the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In El-Aaiún, Western Sahara, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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).

El-Aaiún, Western Sahara

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