August weather forecast
Bekkersdal, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Bekkersdal, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.1°C (70°F) and 8.4°C (47.1°F).

Temperature

August's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 17.4°C (63.3°F) in July to an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F). A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed in Bekkersdal during August nights, with an average low of 8.4°C (47.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Bekkersdal is 37%.

Rainfall

In Bekkersdal, in August, it is raining for 1.6 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bekkersdal, there are 118.4 rainfall days, and 461mm (18.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bekkersdal, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of August in Bekkersdal, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:56 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Bekkersdal, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Bekkersdal?
The high-temperature, in August, in Bekkersdal, is 21.1°C (70°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.4°C (47.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Bekkersdal?
The average relative humidity in August is 37%.
How many days does it rain in August in Bekkersdal?
In Bekkersdal, in August, during 1.6 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bekkersdal have in August?
In Bekkersdal, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bekkersdal?
On the first day of August in Bekkersdal, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:56 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Bekkersdal?
The month with the least sunshine in Bekkersdal is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Bekkersdal?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Bekkersdal, South Africa, is 7.4h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Bekkersdal?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Bekkersdal is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bekkersdal, 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: 7h and 2min

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
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Bekkersdal, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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