August weather forecast
Mochudi, Botswana

August

Weather in August

August signifies the end of the cold season as temperatures begin a steady climb to an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) in Mochudi. An intriguing aspect of August's weather is the complete absence of rainfall, leading to the driest month of the year in the city. In line with this, the low humidity level of 36% makes for optimal outdoor conditions. Gentle wind speed, on average 10.7km/h (6.6mph), further adds to the overall agreeable climate. August brings a gradual lengthening of days, offering more opportunities for sightseeing and exploration.

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during August, adjusting from an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F) in July to a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F). During August, Mochudi detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 36%.

Rainfall

August is the only month when rain does not fall.

Daylight

In Mochudi, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mochudi are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Mochudi?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 10.5°C (50.9°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 36%.
What is the driest month?
August is the only month when rain does not fall.
Does it rain in August?
In August, it doesn't rain. July is the latest month when it rains.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 17min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mochudi have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Mochudi is 8.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Mochudi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average humidity in August: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Mochudi, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Mochudi, 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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