August weather forecast
Askham, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a moderately hot month in Askham, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average low of 10.1°C (50.2°F).

Temperature

As Askham, South Africa, transitions into August, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F) in July to a moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F). In August, the temperature registers a significant dip to an average of 10.1°C (50.2°F) at night.

Humidity

In Askham, the average relative humidity in August is 29%.

Rainfall

June through August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In Askham, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
In August, in Askham, the average high-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.1°C (50.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity in Askham is 29%.
What is the driest month?
June through August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How much does it rain in Askham in August?
In August, in Askham, the rain falls for 0.6 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Askham have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Askham, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August in Askham?
In Askham, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Askham, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (20.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Askham, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Askham, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Askham, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (20%).

Average rainfall in August - Askham, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Askham, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Askham, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Askham, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Askham, South Africa
Average UV index in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Askham, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Askham, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August - Askham, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Askham, South Africa
  • 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).

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