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Gweta Weather in August

Gweta in August

The short of it: Gweta in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

August in Gweta brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 12°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Gweta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Nata, 99 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Gweta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NataCentral99 km E32°11°0.0 mm
SuaCentral102 km E31°11°0.0 mm
SowaOther112 km ESE31°12°0.0 mm
MopipiCentral117 km SSW31°10°0.0 mm
OrapaCentral126 km S30°11°0.0 mm
XumoCentral129 km SSW31°10°0.0 mm
DukweNorth-East131 km ESE30°11°0.0 mm
LetlhakaneCentral142 km SSE30°10°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Gweta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Gweta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°111 mm10 km/h13 h 13 min✦
February34°20°90 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦
March33°19°60 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April33°16°14 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May31°12°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June29°10°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°12°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September36°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October39°20°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November37°21°37 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December35°21°69 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gweta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gweta in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gweta?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Gweta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Gweta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gweta in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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