August
Weather in August
Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 20.1°C (68.2°F) and a low of 8.9°C (48°F), August stands out as the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Alexander Bay, in August, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Alexander Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 11 days and collects up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.Sea temperature
July and August, with an average sea temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: Diving into 13.3°C (55.9°F) is practical below 10°C (50°F), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 13°C (55.4°F) feels ice-cold.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Alexander Bay is 8.3h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Average temperature in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average high temperature in August: 20.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and March (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 8.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.7°C).
Average humidity in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average rainfall in August: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (8mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in August: 2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June, July and August (2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average sea temperature in August: 13.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (13.3°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alexander Bay, South Africa
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
