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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 90/100

Shahhat in August

Excellent · 90/100Beach 99/100
High / low27° / 18°daily averages
Precipitation1 mm0 wet days
Sea27°surface temperature
32.80° N, 21.87° EElevation 624 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
When to goShahhat · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec90August
Best timeApr–May · Oct
August: high / low27° / 18°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Shahhat averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 18° — warm weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 6%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 1.3°. The sea averages 27°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 90/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Shahhat. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 19:19 local time, giving 13 h 23 min of daylight. Days shorten by 53 minutes over the month.

Why 90/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%79%
Dry days · 33%98%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 99/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Shahhat this month

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Al Bayda

Al Jabal al Akhdar · 11 km SW
28°Aug high
0wet days
87score
Al Bayda
Al Qubbah
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Al Qubbah

Darnah · 35 km E
28°Aug high
1wet day
85score
Al Qubbah
ivTop of the table

Libya's best in August

Where to go in August
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Al Bayda

Al Jabal al Akhdar
28°Aug high
0wet days
87score
Al Bayda
Al Qubbah
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2

Al Qubbah

Darnah
28°Aug high
1wet day
85score
Al Qubbah
Al Marj
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Al Marj

Al Marj
30°Aug high
1wet day
79score
Al Marj
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4

Benghazi

Banghazi
30°Aug high
1wet day
78score
Benghazi
·Questions

Shahhat in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Shahhat?

August scores 90/100 for Shahhat, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 27°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Shahhat in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 18°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Shahhat in August?

Shahhat receives about 1 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Shahhat in August?

The sea averages 27°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.