August weather forecast
Otjihende, Namibia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a hot month in Otjihende, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Otjihende observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from July's moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) to a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F). A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Otjihende's August nights, with temperatures averaging at a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 21%.

Rainfall

May through August are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:02 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Otjihende, is 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.8°C (56.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 21%.
What is the driest month?
In Otjihende, rain does not fall in May through August.
Does it rain in August?
In Otjihende, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Otjihende have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:02 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 many hours of sunshine does Otjihende have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Otjihende is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Otjihende, Namibia
Average temperature in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average pressure in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average wind speed in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average humidity in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average rainfall in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average rainfall days in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average sunshine days in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average UV index in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average cloud cover in August
Otjihende, 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 - Otjihende, Namibia
Average visibility in August
Otjihende, 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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