August weather forecast
Shighuru, Namibia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Shighuru, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 12.3°C (54.1°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

August brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a warm 25.7°C (78.3°F) in July to a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F). Shighuru's August nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 24%.

Rainfall

In Shighuru, rain does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
In August, in Shighuru, the average high-temperature is 30.1°C (86.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 24%.
What is the driest month?
In Shighuru, rain does not fall in June through September.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Shighuru, the average day length in August is 11h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Shighuru have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Shighuru is 10h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Shighuru, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average temperature in August
Shighuru, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average pressure in August
Shighuru, Namibia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average wind speed in August
Shighuru, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (19%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shighuru, 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 month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average sunshine days in August
Shighuru, 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 December (10.7 days).

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

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August - Shighuru, Namibia
Average visibility in August
Shighuru, Namibia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).

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