August Weather in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia soars to a sweltering 37°C (98°F). Temperatures can vary from a minimum of 27°C (80°F) to a blistering maximum of 47°C (118°F). With 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, this month is incredibly dry, boasting an average humidity level of just 15%. Prepare for the heat!

August Temperature in Dhahran

In August in Dhahran, the average temperature is 37°C (98°F). Maximums can reach 47°C (118°F), while minimums can be as low as 27°C (80°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme heat and ensure they stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Dhahran, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dhahran, August typically has an average temperature of 37°C (98°F), with highs reaching up to 47°C (118°F) and lows dropping to around 27°C (80°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dhahran 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 Dhahran

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

August Precipitation Trends in Dhahran

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dhahran, 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 Dhahran, 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 Dhahran

In Dhahran in August, humidity is 15%. With an average temperature of 37°C (98°F), this humidity feels like a dry heat, making travel fairly comfortable as it won't leave you feeling sticky or overheated, allowing you to explore and enjoy your surroundings with ease.

August Average Humidity in Dhahran

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dhahran, 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 Dhahran is approximately 15%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Dhahran

In Dhahran 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 Dhahran.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dhahran for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dhahran 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 Dhahran typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Dhahran 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 Dhahran Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dhahran, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)42%high
February Weather18°C (65°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)32%very high
March Weather22°C (72°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)33%very high
April Weather27°C (81°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)34%very high
May Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)29%extreme
June Weather36°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%extreme
July Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%very high
August Weather37°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)15%very high
September Weather34°C (94°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)18%very high
October Weather30°C (87°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)32%very high
November Weather24°C (76°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)44%high
December Weather19°C (67°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)45%moderate

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