When to go · Assiut
Assiut in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot), Ramadan for daytime eating.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot), Ramadan for daytime eating.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- AssiutHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Medium
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Medium
Egypt overall: Same heat; European holidaymakers fill Red Sea resorts.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Assiut, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot), Ramadan for daytime eating.
January: Inside Assiut's best window: Oct–Apr.
Assiut: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen