Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Somerset East observes an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F) in August, barely different from 19.2°C (66.6°F) in July. During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 9.3°C (48.7°F) is observed in Somerset East.Humidity
August is the least humid month in Somerset East, South Africa, with an average relative humidity of 49%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of August, in Somerset East, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:00 SAST.
Sunshine
In Somerset East, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
In Somerset East, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Somerset East in August?
What is the least humid month in Somerset East?
What is the average humidity in August in Somerset East?
What is the driest month in Somerset East?
How much does it rain in Somerset East in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Somerset East?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Somerset East?
How long on average sun shines in August in Somerset East?
How high is the UV index in August in Somerset East?
Average temperature in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average high temperature in August: 20.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 9.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average pressure in August: 1020.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average wind speed in August: 13km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (11km/h).
Average humidity in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (28mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Somerset East, 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).
Somerset East, South Africa
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