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Keetmanshoop Weather in August

Keetmanshoop in August sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). With just 1.4 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Keetmanshoop in August

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 1.4 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Keetmanshoop in August

The temperature in Keetmanshoop in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 25°C (77°F), with nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). August marks the winter season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Keetmanshoop in August

The month enjoys around 327 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Keetmanshoop Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.4 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 31%  
SunshineSunshine 327 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Keetmanshoop typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Keetmanshoop in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Keetmanshoop spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Keetmanshoop historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Keetmanshoop between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 28, 2017, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • Keetmanshoop experienced its chilliest August day on August 1, 2006, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
  • Keetmanshoop registered its coldest August night on August 24, 2007, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).

Best Places in Namibia in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Keetmanshoop in August

For Keetmanshoop in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Keetmanshoop in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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