Weather in Saudi Arabia for August 2025
In general, the average temperature in Saudi Arabia at the beginning of August is 40.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 42.1 °C by the end of August.
Precipitation in Saudi Arabia during August is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Saudi Arabia in August average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  41° | 2 41° | 3 42° | ||||
| 4 41° | 5 40° | 6 41° | 7 40° | 8 40° | 9 42° | 10 43° |
| 11 44° | 12  44° | 13 44° | 14  45° | 15 45° | 16 44° | 17 43° |
| 18 43° | 19 44° | 20 45° | 21 45° | 22 44° | 23 43° | 24 43° |
| 25 43° | 26 43° | 27  44° | 28 44° | 29 41° | 30 40° | 31 40° |
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Temperatures trend during August in Saudi Arabia
August weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. | Sunny | 41° /26° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 2 Aug. | Sunny | 41° /26° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 42° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 4 Aug. | Sunny | 41° /27° | 0.3 mm | 9 | |
| 5 Aug. | Sunny | 40° /26° | 1 mm | 9 | |
| 6 Aug. | Sunny | 41° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 7 Aug. | Sunny | 40° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 8 Aug. | Sunny | 40° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 9 Aug. | Sunny | 42° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 10 Aug. | Sunny | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 11 Aug. | Sunny | 44° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 12 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 44° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 13 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 44° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 14 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 45° /30° | 0.1 mm | 11 | |
| 15 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 45° /32° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 16 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 44° /31° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 17 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 43° /31° | 0.2 mm | 10 | |
| 18 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 19 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 20 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 45° /31° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 21 Aug. | Sunny | 45° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 22 Aug. | Sunny | 44° /28° | 1.1 mm | 10 | |
| 23 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 24 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 43° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 25 Aug. | Sunny | 43° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 26 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 43° /30° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 27 Aug. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 44° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 28 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 44° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 29 Aug. | Sunny | 41° /28° | 0.5 mm | 9 | |
| 30 Aug. | Sunny | 40° /26° | 1.9 mm | 10 | |
| 31 Aug. | Sunny | 40° /27° | 0.6 mm | 10 | |
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Guide for Saudi Arabia in August
In August, Saudi Arabia experiences scorching temperatures, with the beginning of the month being extremely hot and dry. In the capital city of Riyadh, temperatures at the start of August can reach as high as 45°, with very little chance of rainfall.
The desert climate dominates the region, resulting in intense heat and clear skies.
By the end of August, the weather in Saudi Arabia remains consistently hot, with temperatures still hovering around 44°. The arid conditions persist, and the lack of precipitation contributes to the ongoing dryness.
It's important for travelers to take precautions to stay hydrated and seek shade during this time of year.
The coastal city of Jeddah also experiences high temperatures, with the beginning of August seeing average highs of 38° and minimal rainfall. Towards the end of the month, temperatures remain similarly hot, with little relief from the heat.
Overall, August in Saudi Arabia is characterized by extreme heat and dry weather, making it essential for visitors to be mindful of the challenging climate and take appropriate measures to stay cool and comfortable.
Saudi Arabia in August - FAQ
What to pack to Saudi Arabia in August?
As you prepare for your trip to Saudi Arabia in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Saudi Arabia, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Footwear
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
August rainfall patterns in Saudi Arabia
UV exposure in Saudi Arabia during August
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