August weather forecast
Balkfontein, South Africa

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Balkfontein, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°C (46.2°F) and max 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during August, adjusting from an enjoyable 18.3°C (64.9°F) in July to a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F). Despite drastic daily temperature oscillations, Balkfontein cools down to an average low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F) in August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 34%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain in Balkfontein, South Africa, when the rain falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of August, in Balkfontein, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:00 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Balkfontein in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Balkfontein, is 22.1°C (71.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 7.9°C (46.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Balkfontein?

In Balkfontein, the average relative humidity in August is 34%.

What is the driest month in Balkfontein?

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

How many days does it rain in August in Balkfontein?

In Balkfontein, South Africa, in August, during 1 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Balkfontein?

In Balkfontein, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Balkfontein?

On the first day of August in Balkfontein, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:00 SAST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Balkfontein?

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Balkfontein have in August?

In Balkfontein, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Balkfontein?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (29.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

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Average rainfall in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in August
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • 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).

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Balkfontein, South Africa

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