Climate guide for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Jeddah in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Saudi Arabia

Best time to visit Jeddah in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Jeddah in August

Average temperature 35°C, 14 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 50% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

8.3/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Jeddah
Avg temp
35°C
Rainfall
14 mm
Humidity
50%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Jeddah scores 8.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 35°C, 14 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Jeddah is Saudi Arabia's Red Sea gateway, its UNESCO Al-Balad quarter of coral houses facing the corniche.

August in Jeddah: strong conditions, 10th of 12

August averages 35°C (95°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.

Rain is a non-issue at 14 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.7 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 8.3/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? April scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Jeddah in August?
In August, Jeddah averages 35°C, 14 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is August a good time to visit Jeddah?
August earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Jeddah in August?
Expect about 14 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 50% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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