August weather forecastCana, Lesotho

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is an enjoyable month in Cana, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F) in July to a still refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F). Cana's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.

Snowfall

June through August are months with snowfall in Cana. August is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in August, Cana aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.7 snowfall days, and 13mm (0.51") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

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 average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Cana, records 17.1°C (62.8°F), while the low-temperature is 4.2°C (39.6°F).

In Cana, the average relative humidity in August is 41%.

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.

In Cana, in August, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.

August is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in August, Cana aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

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

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

In Cana, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.

In Cana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average high temperature in August: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Cana, 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 (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall in August: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Cana, Lesotho

  • 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).