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August Weather in Umm Qasr, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Umm Qasr, Iraq soars to a sweltering 39°C (102°F). Expect minimal relief, with temperatures dipping as low as 28°C (82°F) and soaring to a blistering 51°C (125°F). During this time, you'll enjoy 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over a span of 0 days, all while battling an average humidity level of just 10%. Stay cool and hydrated!

August Temperature in Umm Qasr

In August in Umm Qasr, the average temperature is a sweltering 39°C (102°F). The maximum can soar to a scorching 51°C (125°F), while the minimum may dip to a still warm 28°C (82°F). Travelers should prepare for extreme heat and stay hydrated while exploring this destination.

August Weather in Umm Qasr: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Umm Qasr, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Umm Qasr, August typically has an average temperature of 39°C (102°F), with highs reaching up to 51°C (125°F) and lows dropping to around 28°C (82°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Umm Qasr generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in August, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Umm Qasr

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Umm Qasr, 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 Umm Qasr, August typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in August humidity is 10%. With an average temperature of 39°C (102°F), this humidity feels like a relentless heat wave that intensifies the dry air, making every step outside feel like walking through an oven, leaving travelers parched and longing for a cool, refreshing breeze.

August Average Humidity in Umm Qasr

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Umm Qasr, 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 Umm Qasr is approximately 10%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38%30%33%33%26%14%9%10%14%30%42%42%
Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Umm Qasr.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Umm Qasr for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Umm Qasr 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 Umm Qasr typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Umm Qasr 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 Umm Qasr Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Umm Qasr, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (58°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)38%moderate
February Weather17°C (62°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)30%high
March Weather21°C (70°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)33%very high
April Weather27°C (81°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)33%very high
May Weather33°C (92°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)26%extreme
June Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%extreme
July Weather40°C (104°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)9%very high
August Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%very high
September Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%very high
October Weather30°C (86°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)30%high
November Weather21°C (71°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)42%moderate
December Weather16°C (61°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)42%moderate

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