Otavi Weather in August
August in Otavi brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Only 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Otavi in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 0.4 mm (0.02 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Otavi in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Otavi, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Otavi Temperature in August
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Historical weather for Otavi in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Otavi spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Otavi historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Otavi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 30, 2019, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 20°C (68°F), recorded on August 8, 2012.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on August 3, 2022, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Otavi in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses).What To Do in Otavi in August
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