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Hargeisa in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Hargeisa in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Hargeisa in August 2024

Great Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
If you're looking for a destination with great weather in August, look no more – Hargeisa is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +86°F and plenty of sunshine, with around 10 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 21 mm of precipitation over an average of 2 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+61°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
21 mm
Total precipitation
55%
Avg. humidity
6 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
19 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Hargeisa has great weather in August.

Average temperature in Hargeisa in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Hargeisa for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +86°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +64°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +84°F.

Is Hargeisa warm or cold in August?

Hargeisa is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +86°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +66°F to +66°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the warmest months in Hargeisa, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Hargeisa in August

Hargeisa weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+86°F+86°F+86°F
Min. temperature
+61°F+61°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+93°F+93°F
Rainfall
18 mm21 mm18 mm
Wind
7 m/s6 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
56%55%54%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
101011
Cloudy days
191917
Rainy days
222
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as great as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +86°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 18 mm to 21 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 56% to 55%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 7 m/s to 6 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Hargeisa in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 7 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Hargeisa is gradually decreasing during August, going from 8 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Hargeisa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 13%, leading to total precipitation of around 7 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain. Hargeisa is amazing in August with as little as 4 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:
Hargeisa wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 20% chance of precipitation and 51 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Hargeisa?

This is the weather in Hargeisa in August 2023:
1 August
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+83°F
2 August
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+85°F
3 August
☀️
+87°F
4 August
☀️
+84°F
5 August
☀️
+86°F
6 August
☁️
+87°F
7 August
☁️
+85°F
8 August
☁️
+86°F
9 August
☁️
+81°F
10 August
☁️
+81°F
11 August
☁️
+83°F
12 August
☁️
+83°F
13 August
☁️
+84°F
14 August
☁️
+87°F
15 August
☁️
+90°F
16 August
☁️
+86°F
17 August
☁️
+86°F
18 August
☁️
+88°F
19 August
☁️
+88°F
20 August
☁️
+90°F
21 August
☁️
+91°F
22 August
☁️
+90°F
23 August
🌧️
+90°F
24 August
☁️
+85°F
25 August
☀️
+84°F
26 August
☀️
+86°F
27 August
☀️
+85°F
28 August
☀️
+87°F
29 August
☁️
+87°F
30 August
☀️
+86°F
31 August
☀️
+85°F
In August 2023 Hargeisa had 9 sunny days, 21 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 51%, with a maximum of 79% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 7 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Hargeisa climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Hargeisa in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1998 (+84°F) and the highest in 2009 (+89°F). The driest year was 2013 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 65 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Hargeisa in August:

Is August a good time to visit Hargeisa?

Yes, August is a great time to go to Hargeisa, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Hargeisa.

Can you sunbathe in Hargeisa in August?

August is warm in Hargeisa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Hargeisa rainy in August?

Hargeisa is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Hargeisa in August?

The amount of sunny days in Hargeisa during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Hargeisa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Hargeisa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.