August weather forecast
Oshikango, Namibia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a tropical month in Oshikango, Namibia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a warm 26.8°C (80.2°F) in July to a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F). Oshikango documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 13.8°C (56.8°F) throughout August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 21%.

Rainfall

In Oshikango, rain does not fall in May through August.

Daylight

In Oshikango, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:49 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
In Oshikango, 30.8°C (87.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.8°C (56.8°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Oshikango?
In Oshikango, the average relative humidity in August is 21%.
What is the driest month?
May through August are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in August?
In Oshikango, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Oshikango have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 32min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:49 CAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
August and September, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Oshikango, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Oshikango, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

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

Average pressure in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average humidity in August: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (18%).

Average rainfall in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oshikango, 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: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 1

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August
Oshikango, 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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