August weather forecastTsumeb, Namibia
August
Weather in August
August is relatively warmer than July with high temperatures soaring to 27.1°C (80.8°F), signaling the end of winter. With no rainfall recorded and an increase in daylight hours to 11.5, the weather progressively gets warmer. August is distinctive for an exceedingly low cloud cover of just 1%, allowing Tsumeb to bask in plentiful sunshine. The transformation from winter to spring advances, resulting in warmer days and chilly nights.Temperature
The start of August signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F) in July to a moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F). August nights present a sharp contrast to daytime highs, with average temperatures of 9.7°C (49.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 26%.Rainfall
June through August are months without rainfall.Daylight
In Tsumeb, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of August, in Tsumeb, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:41 CAT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Tsumeb, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 9.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average pressure in August: 1017.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average humidity in August: 26%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).
Average rainfall in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tsumeb, 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 February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in August: 1
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Tsumeb, Namibia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
