Monthly climate guide
Marsa Alam weather in August
With highs near 36°C (96°F) and lows around 29°C (85°F), August feels very hot in Marsa Alam. Rainfall averages about 0 mm (very dry) and the sky is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 2°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 29°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Just 210 km apart, but Marsa Alam runs about 5°C cooler than Safaga this month.
- August brings late summer to Marsa Alam.
- Skies are at their clearest this time of year.
August is typically Marsa Alam's warmest month.
Avg high
36°C
96°F
Avg low
29°C
85°F
Rainfall
0 mm
very dry
Humidity
47%
relative
Sky
10%
cloud · mostly sunny
Marsa Alam weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C / 72°F | 16°C / 61°F | 4 mm | 58% | 33% |
| February | 24°C / 75°F | 17°C / 63°F | 1 mm | 57% | 29% |
| March | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 0 mm | 53% | 25% |
| April | 28°C / 83°F | 21°C / 71°F | 0 mm | 49% | 20% |
| May | 32°C / 89°F | 25°C / 77°F | 0 mm | 46% | 20% |
| June | 34°C / 93°F | 27°C / 81°F | 0 mm | 44% | 8% |
| July | 35°C / 95°F | 29°C / 84°F | 0 mm | 44% | 10% |
| August | 36°C / 96°F | 29°C / 85°F | 0 mm | 47% | 10% |
| September | 34°C / 93°F | 28°C / 82°F | 0 mm | 51% | 10% |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 25°C / 77°F | 3 mm | 58% | 14% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 22°C / 71°F | 3 mm | 61% | 19% |
| December | 24°C / 76°F | 18°C / 65°F | 1 mm | 60% | 28% |
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 Marsa Alam?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Marsa Alam →Other Egypt cities in August
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Marsa Alam in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Marsa Alam?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Marsa Alam are around 36°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Marsa Alam in August?
Average highs are about 36°C (96°F) and average lows about 29°C (85°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Marsa Alam in August?
Marsa Alam typically gets around 0 mm of rain in August — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Marsa Alam (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.