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Rosh Pinah Weather in August

Rosh Pinah in August

The short of it: Rosh Pinah in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 8° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rosh Pinah an average August high of 23°, a low of 8° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 8 min in mid-August, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Rosh Pinah runs about middling and drier than most in August. Oranjemund, 73 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Rosh Pinah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 8 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OranjemundKaras Region73 km SSW21°8°6.0 mm
Alexander BayNorthern Cape75 km SSW20°8°6.0 mm
AussenkehrKaras Region78 km SE25°11°3.0 mm
NoordoewerKaras Region119 km SE26°10°4.0 mm
AusKaras Region153 km NNW18°4°5.0 mm
GrünauKaras Region161 km E22°5°1.0 mm
BethanieKaras Region168 km NNE23°7°1.0 mm
KeetmanshoopKaras Region206 km NE25°8°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Rosh Pinah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Rosh Pinah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°2.0 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March30°16°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
April28°14°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°4.0 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°9°4.0 mm10 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°9°4.0 mm11 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°8°4.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°10°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°14°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°16°2.0 mm12 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rosh Pinah in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rosh Pinah in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rosh Pinah?

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

How long are the days in Rosh Pinah in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 23 min in June to 13 h 54 min in December.

Does it snow in Rosh Pinah in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rosh Pinah in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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