Windhoek weather in August

August in Windhoek: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Windhoek · #19 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 94/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Windhoek climate normals — August

Daytime high25°C / 77°F😎 nice
Nighttime low9°C / 48°F
Feels like (high)20°C / 68°F
Rainfall1 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity24%🌵 dry
Dew point-6°C / 21°F
Sunshine10.3 h/day
Daylight11.4 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Windhoek in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Windhoek?
August in Windhoek: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Windhoek on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
What is the weather like in Windhoek in August?
In August, Windhoek averages a daily high of 24.8°C and a low of 8.7°C, with about 0.8 mm of rain over roughly 0.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Windhoek in August?
Windhoek has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in August.

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