August weather forecastFort Hartley, Lesotho
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Fort Hartley, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 5.7°C (42.3°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F).Temperature
August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still refreshing 18.8°C (65.8°F) from July's 16.3°C (61.3°F). August presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 5.7°C (42.3°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
In August, in Fort Hartley, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout August, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Hartley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 575mm (22.64") of precipitation.Snowfall
June through August are months with snowfall. August is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of snow.Daylight
In Fort Hartley, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of August, in Fort Hartley, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Fort Hartley is 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fort Hartley is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in August: 18.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 5.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average pressure in August: 1021.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in August: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (111mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in August: 4mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 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
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fort Hartley, 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 month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Fort Hartley, Lesotho
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).





