Apart from the localities of Alexandria and Cairo, the rise in temperature makes the climate throughout August in Egypt just suitable for outdoor outings. It will be necessary, in fact, to refer to the local weather to best choose the favorable moments in order to avoid the heat.
The Mediterranean Coast in August
Maximum temperatures easily exceed 33° C in Alexandria and its surroundings. Fortunately, the sea breeze tempers the feeling of warmth and allows to feel comfortable. However, for personal well-being, avoid exposure to the sun during the hottest hours of the day, when the sun is at its peak.
The Red Sea Coastline in August
The weather in Egypt throughout August is beautiful with an immaculate blue sky: this perfect sunshine favors superbly warm days. If planning to stay by the Red Sea coastline in August, prepare to face a high heat.
The Banks of the Nile in August
With maximum temperatures exceeding 40° C, heat is scorching on the banks of the Nile. The mornings are warm and despite the quality of the weather, remember to protect oneself from the sun when the sun is at its highest. Instead, prefer mornings or end-of-day visits.
