Monthly climate guide
Hurghada weather in August
Expect very hot weather in Hurghada in August: afternoons reach about 35°C (94°F), while nights drop to around 28°C (82°F). Around 0 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and about the same as September.
What stands out in August
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 28°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Skies are at their clearest this time of year.
- Just 30 km apart, but Hurghada runs about 3°C cooler than Makadi Bay this month.
- August brings late summer to Hurghada.
August is typically Hurghada's warmest month.
Avg high
35°C
94°F
Avg low
28°C
82°F
Rainfall
0 mm
very dry
Humidity
48%
relative
Sky
6%
cloud · mostly sunny
Hurghada weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C / 70°F | 15°C / 59°F | 2 mm | 57% | 23% |
| February | 23°C / 73°F | 16°C / 61°F | 1 mm | 54% | 23% |
| March | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 64°F | 4 mm | 52% | 21% |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 48% | 19% |
| May | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 75°F | 0 mm | 44% | 19% |
| June | 34°C / 92°F | 26°C / 78°F | 0 mm | 45% | 6% |
| July | 35°C / 94°F | 27°C / 81°F | 0 mm | 46% | 6% |
| August | 35°C / 94°F | 28°C / 82°F | 0 mm | 48% | 6% |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 26°C / 79°F | 0 mm | 53% | 7% |
| October | 31°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 4 mm | 56% | 11% |
| November | 27°C / 80°F | 21°C / 70°F | 2 mm | 56% | 18% |
| December | 23°C / 73°F | 18°C / 64°F | 0 mm | 57% | 21% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses
Is August a good time to visit Hurghada?
Our Hurghada guide recommends: October–April for warm but comfortable weather; summer (June–September) is very hot.
Winter evenings can feel cool, especially on boats — bring a light jacket.
Best time to visit Hurghada →Other Egypt cities in August
Cite or embed this data
Writing about this destination? Copy a ready-made citation or embed a live widget — free, just keep the link.
Hurghada weather in August. WeatherCompare, 2026 (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020 monthly averages). https://weathercompare.eu/weather/egypt/hurghada/august
<a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/egypt/hurghada/august">Hurghada weather in August</a> (WeatherCompare)
<iframe src="https://weathercompare.eu/embed/egypt/hurghada" width="300" height="160" style="border:0;border-radius:12px" loading="lazy" title="Hurghada weather in August"></iframe> <p style="font-size:12px"><a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/egypt/hurghada/august">Hurghada weather in August</a> – WeatherCompare</p>
Hurghada in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Hurghada?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Hurghada are around 35°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Hurghada in August?
Average highs are about 35°C (94°F) and average lows about 28°C (82°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Hurghada in August?
Hurghada typically gets around 0 mm of rain in August — very dry.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
October–April for warm but comfortable weather; summer (June–September) is very hot.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Hurghada (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.