August weather forecastRiet Vlei, Lesotho
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Riet Vlei, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 5°C (41°F) and 18.2°C (64.8°F).Temperature
As Riet Vlei welcomes August, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 14.8°C (58.6°F) in July to a still refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F). Riet Vlei records a consistent low-temperature average of 5°C (41°F) during August, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.Humidity
In Riet Vlei, the average relative humidity in August is 39%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain in Riet Vlei when the rain falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of rain.Snowfall
In Riet Vlei, snow does not fall in January through May, July through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Riet Vlei is 11h and 4min.On the first day of August in Riet Vlei, Lesotho, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Riet Vlei.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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
Riet Vlei, 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).





