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Waterberg Weather in August

August in Waterberg brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Only 0.6 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Waterberg in August

On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 0.6 mm (0.02 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Waterberg in August

August in Waterberg is generally perfect, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Waterberg in August

With approximately 331 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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Waterberg Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.6 mm (0.02 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 331 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Otjiwarongo, Namibia (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Historical weather for Waterberg in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Waterberg spanning 22 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Waterberg historical weather extremes in August

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

  • Waterberg recorded its highest August temperature of 33°C (91°F) on August 21, 2023.
  • The coldest August day was on August 8, 2012, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
  • Waterberg registered its coldest August night on August 2, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°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 Waterberg 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). And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Waterberg 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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