Quţūr weather in August

In August, Quţūr sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 100% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Quţūr's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quţūr's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:26 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
4%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
7.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Quţūr reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Quţūr

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Quţūr weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°10310.27.6
Feb21° / 10°102.810.97.8
Mar24° / 12°71.411.88.8
Apr28° / 14°3112.78.1
May31° / 17°10.213.56.0
Jun34° / 21°00144.5
Jul34° / 23°0013.84.2
Aug34° / 23°0013.14.1
Sep33° / 22°0012.24.6
Oct31° / 19°30.611.26.2
Nov26° / 15°71.410.48.4
Dec22° / 12°61.9108.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 100% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 0% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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31000
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51000
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Quţūr gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1250480
2149490
3149500
4148510
5148510
6147520
7147520
8047530
9048520
10048511
11048511
12049501
13149491
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25656371
26756361
27857341
28957331
291058311
301259290
311359280

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
29calm
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49calm
59calm
69calm
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319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:17 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:176:48
213.55:176:47
313.55:186:46
413.45:196:46
513.45:196:45
613.45:206:44
713.45:206:43
813.35:216:42
913.35:226:41
1013.35:226:40
1113.35:236:39
1213.25:246:38
1313.25:246:37
1413.25:256:36
1513.25:266:35
1613.15:266:34
1713.15:276:33
1813.15:276:32
1913.15:286:31
2013.05:296:30
2113.05:296:29
2213.05:306:28
2312.95:316:27
2412.95:316:25
2512.95:326:24
2612.85:326:23
2712.85:336:22
2812.85:346:21
2912.85:346:19
3012.75:356:18
3112.75:356:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.4Intense
27.4Intense
37.3Intense
47.3Intense
57.3Intense
67.3Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
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107.2Intense
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Quţūr

In seasonPeak

None of Quţūr's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Quţūr sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit Quţūr?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Quţūr for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Quţūr in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Quţūr sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Quţūr in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quţūr peaks around June 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highVery highHighModerateJun 16UV 10Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Quţūr in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Quţūr is worst in January — around 89 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.8× the cleanest month (July, 32 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 1489 µg/m³Jul 1932 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan89Unhealthy
Feb82Unhealthy
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr56Unhealthy
May48Poor
Jun37Poor
Jul32Moderate
Aug35Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct52Poor
Nov79Unhealthy
Dec86Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Quţūr?

Quţūr sits at 31.0°N, 31.0°E, 9 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Qillīn, 13 km away.

Topography around Quţūr

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Quţūr.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quţūr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m.

The land around Quţūr is covered by cropland (77%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (85%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
19 m
80 km
98 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Qillīn 13 km · Basyūn 14 km · Kafr ash Shaykh 16 km · Al Maḩallah al Kubrá 20 km · Tanta 21 km · Kafr az Zayyāt 21 km · Shubrākhīt 24 km · Samannūd 27 km

Egypt travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 15% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,086
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
79%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
10.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 459
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Quţūr (30.9722°, 30.9561°, elevation 9 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).