August weather forecast
Makalamabedi, Botswana

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Makalamabedi, Botswana, with an average temperature varying between 13°C (55.4°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July to a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F). Makalamabedi reports a sharp reduction in temperature during August, averaging at a mild 13°C (55.4°F) at night.

Humidity

In Makalamabedi, Botswana, the average relative humidity in August is 27%.

Rainfall

May, July and August are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Makalamabedi, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.

Sunshine

In Makalamabedi, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Makalamabedi, is 29.7°C (85.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 13°C (55.4°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 27%.
What is the driest month?
In Makalamabedi, rain does not fall in May, July and August.
Does it rain in August?
In Makalamabedi, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Makalamabedi have in August?
In Makalamabedi, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average temperature in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average pressure in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average wind speed in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March, April and May (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average humidity in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average humidity in August: 27%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average rainfall days in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makalamabedi, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average sunshine days in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).

Average UV index in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average UV index in August
Makalamabedi, 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 May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average cloud cover in August
Makalamabedi, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 2

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in August - Makalamabedi, Botswana
Average visibility in August
Makalamabedi, 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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