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Okahao Weather in August

Okahao in August

The short of it: Okahao in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 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 29° · low 11° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Okahao an average August high of 29°, a low of 11° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-August, 22 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, Okahao runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ongandjera, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Okahao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OngandjeraOmusati Region1 km NNE29°11°0.0 mm
TsandiOmusati Region25 km NW29°12°0.0 mm
OgongoOmusati Region34 km NE30°11°0.0 mm
OutapiOmusati Region44 km NNW30°12°0.0 mm
OshikukuOmusati Region52 km ENE30°11°0.0 mm
OkalongoOmusati Region57 km NNE30°12°0.0 mm
OshakatiOshana Region68 km E30°11°0.0 mm
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region74 km NE31°11°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Okahao Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Okahao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°110 mm7 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February31°19°132 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March30°19°112 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°17°33 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May29°13°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°11°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September33°15°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October35°18°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November33°19°56 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
December32°19°57 mm7 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Okahao in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Okahao in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Okahao?

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

How long are the days in Okahao in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Okahao in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Okahao in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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