Climate guide for Etosha, Namibia

Etosha in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Namibia

Best time to visit Etosha in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

9.0/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Etosha
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
19%
Sunny days
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Etosha scores 9.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.

Etosha's salt pan and waterholes concentrate wildlife-elephants, rhinos, and lions against stark white-basin horizons. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

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Score scale: 0.0 → 10.0Quiet / UncrowdedModerate CrowdsPeak Tourist Rush

Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Etosha in August?
In August, Etosha averages 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is August a good time to visit Etosha?
August earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Etosha in August?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 19% and there are about 26 sunny days.

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