August weather forecast
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Butha-Buthe, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.6°C (40.3°F) and max 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Temperature

In Butha-Buthe, the average high-temperature in August marginally rises from a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F) in July to a comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F). In August, the average low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Butha-Buthe is 41%.

Rainfall

In Butha-Buthe, during August, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Butha-Buthe, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 432mm (17.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Butha-Buthe is August. August is the month with the most snowfall in Butha-Buthe. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Butha-Buthe is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of August in Butha-Buthe, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:51 SAST.

Sunshine

April and August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Butha-Buthe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Butha-Buthe?

In August, the average high-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Butha-Buthe?

In Butha-Buthe, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

How many days does it rain in August in Butha-Buthe?

In Butha-Buthe, Lesotho, in August, during 2.3 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Butha-Buthe?

August is the month with the most snowfall in Butha-Buthe, Lesotho. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of snow.

When does it start snowing in Butha-Buthe?

August is the first month it typically snows in Butha-Buthe, Lesotho. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in August in Butha-Buthe?

In August, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Butha-Buthe?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:51 SAST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Butha-Buthe?

April and August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Butha-Buthe.

How long on average sun shines in August in Butha-Buthe?

The average sunshine duration in August in Butha-Buthe is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Butha-Buthe?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Butha-Buthe is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average temperature in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average high temperature in August: 18.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).

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Average pressure in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average pressure in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average pressure in August: 1022.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average wind speed in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average humidity in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

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Average rainfall in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average rainfall in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall in August: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average rainfall days in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average snowfall in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average snowfall days in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 7min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 57min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 20min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average sunshine days in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average UV index in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average cloud cover in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in August
Butha-Buthe, Lesotho

Average visibility in August - Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).

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