August weather forecast
Gweta, Botswana

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Weather in August

As August unfolds, there is a slight transformation from the prevailing July weather. Temperatures start to climb, suggesting the slow progression towards spring. The winds carry a noticeable crispness, complementing the warmth of the sun. However, the rainfall remains at a near non-existence, a trend carried from previous winter months.

Temperature

August in Gweta comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a warm 24°C (75.2°F) in July to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F). Compared to daytime temperatures, Gweta's temperature drops significantly, averaging a moderate 14.3°C (57.7°F) during the nights of August.

Humidity

In Gweta, the average relative humidity in August is 30%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall is August.

Daylight

In Gweta, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of August, in Gweta, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:10 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gweta during August?

In Gweta, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 14.3°C (57.7°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Gweta?

In Gweta, Botswana, the average relative humidity in August is 30%.

What is the driest month in Gweta?

The only month without rainfall in Gweta is August.

Does it rain in Gweta in August?

In August, in Gweta, it doesn't rain. July is the latest month when it rains.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gweta?

The average day length in August in Gweta is 11h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gweta?

On the first day of August in Gweta, Botswana, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:10 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gweta have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gweta is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in August in Gweta?

In Gweta, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average temperature in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average pressure in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average pressure in August: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average wind speed in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average humidity in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average humidity in August: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (24%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average rainfall in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average rainfall days in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average sunshine days in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average UV index in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average cloud cover in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in August
Gweta, Botswana

Average visibility in August - Gweta, Botswana
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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