August Weather in Ar Riyad, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Ar Riyad, Iraq, the average temperature in August soars to a sweltering 37°C (99°F), with extremes ranging from a comfortable 24°C (76°F) to a blistering 49°C (121°F). Expect 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, giving you perfect weather for outdoor adventures. However, be prepared for the low average humidity of 16%, which adds to the heat!

August Temperature in Ar Riyad

In August in Ar Riyad, the average temperature is 37°C (99°F). Maximum can reach 49°C (121°F) and minimum can be as low as 24°C (76°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely hot conditions and stay hydrated.

August Weather in Ar Riyad: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Ar Riyad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ar Riyad, August typically has an average temperature of 37°C (99°F), with highs reaching up to 49°C (121°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).

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

August Precipitation in Ar Riyad

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

August Precipitation Trends in Ar Riyad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ar Riyad, 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 Ar Riyad, August typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 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 Ar Riyad

In Ar Riyad in August, humidity is 16%. With an average temperature of 37°C (99°F), this humidity feels like a dry heat that makes traveling more comfortable, allowing you to explore without feeling overly sticky or weighed down by moisture.

August Average Humidity in Ar Riyad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ar Riyad, 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 Ar Riyad is approximately 16%, 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 Ar Riyad

In Ar Riyad 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 Ar Riyad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ar Riyad for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ar Riyad 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 Ar Riyad typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Ar Riyad 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 Ar Riyad Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ar Riyad, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (51°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	58%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	57%	moderate
March Weather	16°C (62°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	55%	high
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	44%	very high
May Weather	29°C (85°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	37%	extreme
June Weather	35°C (95°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	25%	extreme
July Weather	38°C (101°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	very high
August Weather	37°C (99°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high
September Weather	34°C (93°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	very high
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	36%	high
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	52%	moderate
December Weather	13°C (55°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	62%	moderate