August weather forecastTsikoane, Lesotho
August
Weather in August
The weather in Tsikoane through August bears similarity to July, with just some slight upward shifts in several parameters. It continues to belong to the colder side of the year. There are only minor changes, and they represent slight progressions towards the end of winter. With a consistent UV index of 4 from June to September and a steady visibility of 10km (6.2mi) throughout the year, August ensures clarity amidst the cold weather climate of Tsikoane.Temperature
Observing a slight rise in August, the average high-temperature in Tsikoane shifts from July's refreshing 13.8°C (56.8°F) to a comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) is recorded in Tsikoane during August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 41%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Tsikoane are July and August Rain falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Tsikoane are June through August. August is the last month it regularly snows in Tsikoane. During 0.3 snowfall days, in August, Tsikoane 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 in Tsikoane, Lesotho, is 11h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, in Tsikoane, Lesotho, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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).
