Tamanghasset weather
Our guide to the weather in Tamanghasset during August
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tamanghasset, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tamanghasset weather in August.
How hot is it in Tamanghasset during August?
Expect heat in Tamanghasset during August. The temperature hits about 34℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 26℃ at night. The UV index will be very high at this time of year, so you'll need to protect your eyes and skin. Avoid sun exposure between 10am and 4pm where possible. If outdoors, find shade, wear sun-protective clothing, wear UV-blocking sunglasses and generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every hour or so. Don't be fooled by cloudy skies! Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand will increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Tamanghasset during August?
August is typically the wettest month in Tamanghasset. On average, in August you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Tamanghasset during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a very welcome cooling effect.
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