August weather forecastKhitsane, Lesotho
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Khitsane, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 5°C (41°F).Temperature
Khitsane in August observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F) in July to a still refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F). Khitsane reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of August, with an average low-temperature of 5°C (41°F).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Khitsane is 39%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of rain.Snowfall
In Khitsane, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.Daylight
In Khitsane, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 4min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
In Khitsane, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in August: 18.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average pressure in August: 1021.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average humidity in August: 39%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and April (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in August: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is June (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Khitsane, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in August: 27 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Khitsane, 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
Khitsane, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Khitsane, 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).





