August weather forecast
Edgemead, South Africa

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Weather in August

As August rolls in, the winter weather in Edgemead stretches its stay. Temperatures hover around the same mark as they did in July. However, rainfall slightly rises to 70mm (2.76") making August the wettest month of the year. The higher humidity levels and increased cloud cover further validates the wet season. Thus, August turns out to be a weather break for the outdoorsy visitors.

Temperature

Edgemead reaches its lowest average temperatures in August, measuring 16.6°C (61.9°F) at the peak and 10.2°C (50.4°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Edgemead, during August, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. In Edgemead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111 days and collects up to 435mm (17.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Edgemead is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of August in Edgemead, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Edgemead is 7.9h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Edgemead, South Africa. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Edgemead?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 16.6°C (61.9°F) and a low of 10.2°C (50.4°F).

What is the temperature in August in Edgemead?

In August, in Edgemead, the average high-temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.2°C (50.4°F).

What are the most humid months in Edgemead?

The months with the highest humidity in Edgemead, South Africa, are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Edgemead?

The average relative humidity in August in Edgemead, South Africa, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Edgemead?

In Edgemead, South Africa, during August, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

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

In August, the average day length in Edgemead is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Edgemead?

On the first day of August in Edgemead, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Edgemead?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Edgemead is 7.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Edgemead?

The months with the lowest UV index in Edgemead are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Edgemead?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Edgemead is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (16.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, April and December (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

Average cloud cover in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Edgemead, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Edgemead, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Edgemead, 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).

Edgemead, South Africa

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