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Okahandja Weather in August

Okahandja in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With just 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Okahandja in August

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 0.3 mm (0.01 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Okahandja in August

August in Okahandja is generally excellent, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Okahandja in August

The month enjoys around 341 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Okahandja Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
20% *
Sunshine
341 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Windhoek, Namibia (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Okahandja Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Okahandja typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Okahandja in August

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

Okahandja historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Okahandja spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Okahandja recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 26, 2021.
  • The coldest August day was on August 7, 2012, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
  • Okahandja registered its coldest August night on August 11, 2010, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).

Best Places in Namibia in August

Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Okahandja in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Okahandja in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Okahandja in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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