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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Windhoek in August

In an average August, Windhoek sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range20°C to 26°C
Average low6°C
Typical low range2°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 2015-08-21
Lowest 10°C 1980-08-25

Low

Highest 16°C 2015-08-26
Lowest -6°C 2022-08-02

Feels-like

Highest 28°C 2015-08-21
Lowest -11°C 2022-08-02

Humidity

Highest 8.1 g/m³ 2023-08-29
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 2005-08-26

Wind

Highest 40 km/h 1980-08-11
Lowest 8 km/h 1992-08-05

Gust

Highest 76 km/h 1992-08-26
Lowest 18 km/h 2006-08-04

Precip

Wettest 14 mm 1980
Driest 0 mm 1983

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