When to go · Aswan
Aswan in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (40°C+ days), especially Jul–Aug.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (104°F+ days), especially Jul–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 42°C108°F / 28°C82°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Egypt overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Aswan
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (40°C+ days), especially Jul–Aug.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (104°F+ days), especially Jul–Aug.
Weather in August
- AswanHighs around 42 °C, lows around 28 °C, rain on about 0 daysHighs around 108 °F, lows around 82 °F, rain on about 0 days
- Upper Egypt (Nile Valley), Egypt · Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbelhot
Dry all year; 40 °C+ from May to September. Winter days are warm, nights cool.Dry all year; 104 °F+ from May to September. Winter days are warm, nights cool.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Medium
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Medium
Egypt overall: Same heat; European holidaymakers fill Red Sea resorts.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen