Bethanie, Namibia — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Bethanie, Namibia in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.5°C (76°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 0 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Winter.

Daily highs in August gradually rise from around 23°C (74°F) at the start to 26°C (78°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 9.9h of sunshine at the start of August, increasing to 10.4h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 24th, averaging 26.3°C (79°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 2°C warmer with 1 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

25°C / 7°C

Feels Like

20°C / 3°C

Rain

0 days · 2 mm

Sunshine

10.1h / day

Humidity

31% — Comfortable

Wind

22 km/h

Wind Direction

NW (310°)

Gusts

38 km/h

Daylight

11.2 h

Cloud Cover

11%

Clear Sky Days

24.4

UV Index

6.3 — High

Dew Point

-1°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:21

Daylight 11.2h

Sunset 18:31

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 25°C (76°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	35°C / 19°C	35°C / 18°C	3days (28 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	32% Comfortable	9.9 Very High	Good	View Details
February	35°C / 19°C	34°C / 18°C	5days (29 mm) Good	11.8h Excellent	37% Comfortable	9.6 Very High	Good	View Details
March best	34°C / 18°C	32°C / 17°C	3days (13 mm) Excellent	11.3h Excellent	35% Comfortable	8.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
April best	30°C / 15°C	28°C / 13°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	10.5h Excellent	35% Comfortable	7 High	Excellent	View Details
May best	27°C / 11°C	23°C / 8°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	9.9h Good	32% Comfortable	5.6 High	Excellent	View Details
June	23°C / 8°C	18°C / 4°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	38% Comfortable	4.9 Moderate	Good	View Details
July	22°C / 7°C	17°C / 2°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	9.8h Good	36% Comfortable	5.2 High	Fair	View Details
August	25°C / 7°C	20°C / 3°C	0days (2 mm) Excellent	10.1h Excellent	31% Comfortable	6.3 High	Good	View Details
September best	29°C / 10°C	25°C / 7°C	0days (3 mm) Excellent	11h Excellent	27% Comfortable	7.8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
October best	32°C / 14°C	29°C / 11°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	11.7h Excellent	26% Comfortable	9.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
November	34°C / 16°C	32°C / 13°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	26% Comfortable	9.8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
December	35°C / 18°C	34°C / 15°C	1days (4 mm) Excellent	12.7h Excellent	26% Comfortable	10.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Warm evening layerBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Bethanie?

August is typically good for visiting Bethanie, with average highs of 25°C (76°F) and around 0 rainy days. Bethanie, Namibia in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.5°C (76°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 0 da

Does it rain a lot in Bethanie in August?

Bethanie typically sees around 0 rainy days in August with 2 mm (0.1 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Bethanie in August?

Nights in Bethanie during August are cool at around 7°C (45°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Bethanie in August?

With highs of 25°C (76°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) in August, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Bethanie?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Bethanie. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Bethanie in August?

The average UV index in Bethanie during August is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Bethanie in August?

Bethanie gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Bethanie in August?

Snow is uncommon in Bethanie during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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