August weather forecast
Gunkas, Namibia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Gunkas, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and an average low of 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F) in July to a warm 25.6°C (78.1°F). Throughout August nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 9.1°C (48.4°F), is recognized.

Humidity

In Gunkas, the average relative humidity in August is 24%.

Rainfall

In Gunkas, rain does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 9.1°C (48.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Gunkas, the average relative humidity in August is 24%.
What is the driest month?
June through August are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in August?
In Gunkas, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Gunkas have in August?
In Gunkas, the average day length in August is 11h and 19min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gunkas?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Gunkas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Gunkas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average temperature in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average pressure in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average pressure in August: 1019.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average wind speed in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average humidity in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average humidity in August: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average rainfall in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average rainfall days in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average sunshine days in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average UV index in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average cloud cover in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 2

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in August - Gunkas, Namibia
Average visibility in August
Gunkas, Namibia
  • 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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