En Nâqoûra weather in August

In August, En Nâqoûra sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is En Nâqoûra's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see En Nâqoûra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:06 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
11%
3rd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

En Nâqoûra is human settlement in Lebanon.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in En Nâqoûra reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°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)
13123
23123
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How August really feels in En Nâqoûra

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.

En Nâqoûra weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 12913.110.14.7
Feb17° / 11211.410.85.1
Mar19° / 10°78911.76.5
Apr23° / 13°395.612.87.8
May26° / 16°152.913.78.5
Jun29° / 19°51.214.17.6
Jul31° / 22°20.5146.3
Aug31° / 23°10.513.25.9
Sep30° / 21°61.712.26.5
Oct28° / 18°305.411.27.2
Nov23° / 13°68810.37.4
Dec18° / 10°10710.99.95.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 1%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
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20991
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26991
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28991
29991
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31991

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

En Nâqoûra gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.5 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
82
92
102
112
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142
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1138592
2137602
3136612
4135622
5135622
6134632
7133642
8133642
9132652
10132652
11132661
12132661
13133651
14133651
15133651
16133651
17134641
18134641
19134641
20135631
21135631
22136621
23236611
24237601
25238591
26339571
27439561
28440551
29541531
30643501
31644481

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
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218calm
228calm
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248calm
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268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:56 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.74:566:35
213.64:576:34
313.64:576:33
413.64:586:33
513.64:596:32
613.54:596:31
713.55:006:30
813.55:016:29
913.45:026:28
1013.45:026:27
1113.45:036:26
1213.45:046:25
1313.35:046:24
1413.35:056:23
1513.35:066:22
1613.25:066:21
1713.25:076:19
1813.25:086:18
1913.15:096:17
2013.15:096:16
2113.15:106:15
2213.05:116:14
2313.05:116:12
2413.05:126:11
2513.05:136:10
2612.95:136:09
2712.95:146:07
2812.95:156:06
2912.85:166:05
3012.85:166:03
3112.85:176:02

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.7 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
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266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for En Nâqoûra

In seasonPeak

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

En Nâqoûra's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit En Nâqoûra?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
8.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for En Nâqoûra in August

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

In August, En Nâqoûra sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near En Nâqoûra in August

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 3 to Dec 25 — about 7.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in En Nâqoûra 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 En Nâqoûra peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in En Nâqoûra 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 En Nâqoûra is worst in April — around 74 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (August, 33 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyApr 1173 µg/m³Aug 1533 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan64Unhealthy
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr74Unhealthy
May60Unhealthy
Jun46Poor
Jul36Poor
Aug33Moderate
Sep37Poor
Oct47Poor
Nov62Unhealthy
Dec67Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is En Nâqoûra?

En Nâqoûra sits at 33.1°N, 35.1°E, 174 m above sea level, in Lebanon. The nearest listed city is Tyre, 18 km away.

TyreNabatîyé et TahtaHabboûchGhaziehSidonJezzineAl Qunayţirah

Topography around En Nâqoûra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around En Nâqoûra has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 m around an average of 107 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 755 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,085 m.

The land around En Nâqoûra is covered by trees (49%) and water (34%) within 3 km, water (51%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and water (34%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
367 m
16 km
755 m
80 km
3,085 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Tyre 18 km · Nabatîyé et Tahta 43 km · Habboûch 45 km · Ghazieh 49 km · Sidon 53 km · Jezzine 63 km · Al Qunayţirah 64 km · Al Yāmūn 71 km

Lebanon travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / D / G
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2024
GDP per capita
$4,473
2024
Happiness
3.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
48%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 477
Religion
Muslim 68%Christian 32%Druze 5%

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 En Nâqoûra (33.1181°, 35.1397°, elevation 174 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).