August Weather in Assab, Eritrea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Assab, Eritrea hovers around 33°C (91°F), with a comfortable minimum of 26°C (80°F) and a peak maximum of 37°C (99°F). Expect minimal precipitation of just 8 mm (0.3 in) over 0 days of rain, combined with an average humidity of 70%, making for a warm and inviting climate.

August Temperature in Assab

In August in Assab, the average temperature is 33°C (91°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (99°F) and minimums can be as low as 26°C (80°F). It's advisable to pack light clothing and stay hydrated to enjoy your travels comfortably.

August Weather in Assab: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Assab, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Assab, August typically has an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 26°C (80°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Assab generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Assab

In Assab in August, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) during a span of 0 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Assab

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Assab, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Assab, August typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Assab

In Assab in August, humidity is 70%. With an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making any outdoor activities feel more strenuous and oppressive for travelers.

August Average Humidity in Assab

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Assab, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Assab is approximately 70%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Assab

In Assab in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Assab.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Assab for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Assab in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Assab typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Assab August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Assab Compares to Other Months

Weather in Assab varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Assab, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Assab, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	very high
February Weather	25°C (78°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	63%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
April Weather	29°C (85°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	extreme
May Weather	31°C (88°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	57%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (90°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	very high
July Weather	33°C (91°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	50%	very high
August Weather	33°C (91°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	70%	very high
September Weather	32°C (90°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	66%	very high
October Weather	30°C (86°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	74%	very high
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	71%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	60%	very high