August weather forecast
Luderitz, Namibia

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Weather in August

As the month progresses, August in Luderitz presents a gradual increase in temperatures and a minor drop in humidity, building an optimal climate for outdoor explorations. Despite cooler evenings, the daytime temperatures rise gently which are nuanced by a soft breeze blowing at 17.1km/h (10.6mph). The clear visibility due to reduced cloud cover gives tourists unobstructed views of local attractions. The city gracefully retains its allure throughout August with its mild climate and picturesque views.

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 55%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 0.3 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Luderitz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 18 days and collects up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: Unprotected swimming in 13.8°C (56.8°F) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 10°C (50°F), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Luderitz is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Luderitz is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Luderitz's August weather reaches an average high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F), making it the coldest month.

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Luderitz, is 20.6°C (69.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.3°C (55.9°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 55%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Luderitz, in August, during 0.3 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest sea water?

The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

What is the sea water temperature in August?

In Luderitz, the average seawater temperature in August is 13.8°C (56.8°F). Swimming in 13.8°C (56.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Luderitz have in August?

In August, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Luderitz?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Luderitz?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average temperature in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in August: 20.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average pressure in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average pressure in August: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average wind speed in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average humidity in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).

Average rainfall in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average rainfall in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average rainfall days in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average sea temperature in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 13.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average sunshine days in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average UV index in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average cloud cover in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 8).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Luderitz, Namibia

Average visibility in August - Luderitz, Namibia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Luderitz, Namibia

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