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Tsumeb Weather in August

During August, Tsumeb experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Tsumeb in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Tsumeb in August

The temperature in Tsumeb in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 30°C (86°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Tsumeb in August

The month enjoys around 332 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Tsumeb Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
27% *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grootfontein, Namibia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Tsumeb Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tsumeb typically rise from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of August to approximately 29°C (84°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°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 Tsumeb in August

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

Tsumeb historical weather extremes in August

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

  • The warmest day in August was on August 22, 2023, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • On August 7, 2012, Tsumeb saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on August 9, 2012, marking the coldest August night on record.

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 Tsumeb in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tsumeb 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 Tsumeb 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
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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