Weather in Marsa Alam, Egypt in August

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Visiting Marsa Alam, Egypt in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 36°C (96°F) which is scorching hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days, though you may want to only go to the beach early or late to avoid the midday sun. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Marsa Alam.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (86°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Marsa Alam with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

In August, Marsa Alam experiences hot and sunny weather, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Snorkeling and diving conditions remain excellent, with the warm sea and clear visibility. August is another windy month perfect for windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts, peak winds averaging at 18 knots. Consider visiting Marsa Alam in the months of April, May, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

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Can you sunbathe in Marsa Alam in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Marsa Alam.

August has average maximum temperatures of 36°C (96°F) which is scorching hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days, though you may want to only go to the beach early or late to avoid the midday sun. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

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Can you swim in Marsa Alam in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Marsa Alam with very warm sea temperatures 30°C (86°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Marsa Alam?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Marsa Alam.

August has average maximum temperatures of 36°C (96°F) which is scorching hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days, though you may want to only go to the beach early or late to avoid the midday sun. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Marsa Alam. Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (86°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Marsa Alam with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Marsa Alam warm in August?

Yes, Marsa Alam is scorching hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days, though you may want to only go to the beach early or late to avoid the midday sun in August.

The average maximum temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 36°C (96°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (96°) in the previous month and 34°C (92°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 32°C (90°F). The average temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Marsa Alam in August?

The average day light hours per day in Marsa Alam in August are 13. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Marsa Alam in August

August is the peak tourist season in Marsa Alam, with temperatures ranging from 28°C to 37°C. The beach is extremely crowded during this time, as both local and international tourists are on summer holidays. There are no major public holidays or events in August that affect the crowd levels.

Temperature in Marsa Alam in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 36°C (96°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (96°F) in the previous month and 34°C (92°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 32°C (90°F). The average temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 29°C (84°F). The minimum temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Marsa Alam in August

The days in August are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into September. August has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into September. During August the average day light hours are 13 per day in Marsa Alam. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Marsa Alam in August is typically 12.6 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Marsa Alam in August

The average sea water temperature in Marsa Alam in August is 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Humidity in Marsa Alam in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Marsa Alam in August is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Marsa Alam in August is typically 43.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 43.6% in the previous month and 49.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Marsa Alam in August is typically 31.4%. The average relative humidity is 30.7% in the previous month and 37% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Marsa Alam in August

The average maximum wind speed in Marsa Alam in August is typically 33KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 33KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Marsa Alam in August is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 19KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Marsa Alam in August is from the North.

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