Weather for Sharjah in August is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +40°C during the day, and approximately 29 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 1 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in August around 0 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the hottest month of the year in Sharjah;
Average weather
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+40°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+48°C
Max.
0 mm
Total precipitation
50%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
29 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sharjah has good weather in August.
Average temperature in Sharjah in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sharjah for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +41°C with a maximum of +44°C and a minimum of +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +38°C to +40°C.
Is Sharjah warm or cold in August?
Sharjah is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +40°C to +40°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +31°C to +31°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Sharjah, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Sharjah in August
Water in Sharjah in August is Very warm. It varies from +32°C to +35°C, with an average of +33°C.The air temperature averaging +40°C is higher than the water temperature.
The water temperature in August is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Sharjah are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +33°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +22°C.
Can you swim in Sharjah in August?
You can definitely swim in Sharjah in August, the water is very warm (+33°C in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in Sharjah in August
Sharjah weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+40°C
+40°C
+38°C
Min. temperature
+24°C
+23°C
+21°C
Max. temperature
+48°C
+48°C
+47°C
Rainfall
1 mm
0 mm
0 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+33°C
+33°C
+33°C
Humidity
50%
50%
56%
Air pressure
996 HPa
998 HPa
1004 HPa
Sunny days
29
29
29
Cloudy days
2
1
0
Rainy days
1
1
0
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as good as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +40°C for average maximum temperature during the day.As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 1 mm to 0 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 50%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 29 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Sharjah in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Sharjah is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Sharjah based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 1 mm, with a 3% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Sharjah is amazing in August with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Sharjah wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 10% chance of precipitation and 15 mm of rainfall per day. May, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Sharjah?
This is the weather in Sharjah in August 2023:
1 August
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+38°C
2 August
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+40°C
3 August
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+43°C
4 August
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+41°C
5 August
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+44°C
6 August
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+42°C
7 August
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+43°C
8 August
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+40°C
9 August
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+40°C
10 August
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+42°C
11 August
☀️
+42°C
12 August
☀️
+41°C
13 August
☀️
+41°C
14 August
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+39°C
15 August
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+43°C
16 August
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+42°C
17 August
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+39°C
18 August
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+37°C
19 August
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+38°C
20 August
☀️
+39°C
21 August
☀️
+40°C
22 August
☀️
+39°C
23 August
☀️
+39°C
24 August
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+37°C
25 August
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+42°C
26 August
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+42°C
27 August
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+43°C
28 August
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+42°C
29 August
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+38°C
30 August
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+42°C
31 August
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+40°C
In August 2023 Sharjah had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +41°C, with an absolute maximum of +44°C and a minimum of +37°C. The average humidity was 57%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 17%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years
This is how Sharjah climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Sharjah in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+30°C) and the highest in 2017 (+35°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 251 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sharjah in August:
Is August a good time to visit Sharjah?
August is a really good time to go to Sharjah. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Sharjah.
Can you sunbathe in Sharjah in August?
Absolutely, August is hot in Sharjah. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Can you swim in Sharjah in August?
Yes, you can swim in Sharjah in August, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +33°C, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Sharjah rainy in August?
Sharjah is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Sharjah in August?
Yes, Sharjah is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.
Other cities in United Arab Emirates
Check out the weather for other cities in United Arab Emirates.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sharjah, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.