August weather forecast
Bethal, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is an agreeable month in Bethal, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 21°C (69.8°F) and min 7.3°C (45.1°F).

Temperature

August's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from an enjoyable 17.5°C (63.5°F) in July to an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F). During August, Bethal perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 7.3°C (45.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 39%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains in Bethal. Throughout August, in the average 1.1 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bethal, there are 118.9 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bethal, South Africa, is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of August in Bethal, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:49 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

In Bethal, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Bethal?
In Bethal, in August, the average high-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Bethal?
In August, the average relative humidity in Bethal is 39%.
When does it start to rain in Bethal?
August is the first month it rains in Bethal. Throughout August, in the average 1.1 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Bethal?
The average day length in August in Bethal is 11h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bethal?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:49 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Bethal have in August?
In Bethal, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Bethal?
In Bethal, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.5°C).

Average pressure in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.6 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bethal, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August - Bethal, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Bethal, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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