August weather forecastLuderitz, Namibia
August
Weather in August
As the month progresses, August in Luderitz presents a gradual increase in temperatures and a minor drop in humidity, building an optimal climate for outdoor explorations. Despite cooler evenings, the daytime temperatures rise gently which are nuanced by a soft breeze blowing at 17.1km/h (10.6mph). The clear visibility due to reduced cloud cover gives tourists unobstructed views of local attractions. The city gracefully retains its allure throughout August with its mild climate and picturesque views.Temperature
The coldest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 55%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 0.3 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Luderitz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 18 days and collects up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: Unprotected swimming in 13.8°C (56.8°F) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 10°C (50°F), leading to hyperventilation.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Luderitz is 11h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Luderitz is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average high temperature in August: 20.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average pressure in August: 1019mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average sea temperature in August: 13.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 8).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Luderitz, 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).
