August weather forecast
Okongo, Namibia

August

Weather in August

The city of Okongo ameliorates its climatic stance as August rolls in. The zenith of temperatures returns to the vicinity of 30°C (86°F) and the skies not only remain clear but also provide more daylight. August also witnesses a slight reduction in relative humidity, enabling residents to enjoy outdoor activities. The wind retains steady speeds resisting turbulent shifts. The harmonious combination of these factors makes August an enjoyable month, connecting the cold of July and the heat of upcoming September.

Temperature

The arrival of August signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 26.8°C (80.2°F) in July to a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F). Okongo records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F) during the nights of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 20%.

Rainfall

May through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:44 CAT.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Okongo, records 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity in Okongo is 20%.
What is the driest month?
May through September are months without rainfall.
How many hours of daylight does Okongo have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 32min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:44 CAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Okongo, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Okongo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average temperature in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average pressure in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average wind speed in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average humidity in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average humidity in August: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average rainfall days in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average sunshine days in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 31 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average UV index in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average cloud cover in August
Okongo, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 1

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August - Okongo, Namibia
Average visibility in August
Okongo, 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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