August in Walvis Bay brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Only 1.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Walvis Bay typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Walvis Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Walvis Bay from 2006 through 2026.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Okaukuejo
30°C (86°F) Otjiwarongo
29°C (84°F) Omaruru29°C (84°F) Voigtland25°C (77°F) Windhoek25°C (77°F) Swakopmund22°C (72°F) Rand Rifles21°C (70°F) Walvis Bay
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