August weather forecastTonota, Botswana

August

Weather in August

August starts hinting at the end of winter and the arrival of spring in Tonota, Botswana. The slight uptick in temperatures in August as compared to July signals a gradual return to warmth. The weather remains dry in August, with no rainfall recorded in the month. Winds start losing their cold bite with decreased speeds, and the number of sunlight hours continues to rise, resulting in lengthier, warmer days.

Temperature

Entering August, Tonota notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from July's pleasant 22.2°C (72°F) to a warm 26.7°C (80.1°F). In August, the recorded average low-temperature in Tonota, of 12.3°C (54.1°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Tonota is 39%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall in Tonota is August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Tonota is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of August, in Tonota, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Tonota is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Tonota is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Tonota, Botswana, vary between a high-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and a low-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Tonota is 39%.

The only month without rainfall is August.

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

In August, the average day length in Tonota is 11h and 24min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, in Tonota, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Tonota is 7.5h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Tonota is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average pressure in August: 1019.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average wind speed in August: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average humidity in August: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Tonota, Botswana

  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Tonota, 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).