August weather forecast
Bitterfontein, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a refreshing month in Bitterfontein, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 6°C (42.8°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

Bitterfontein observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 15.1°C (59.2°F) and August's 16.2°C (61.2°F). Bitterfontein records a consistent low-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) during August nights.

Humidity

In Bitterfontein, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

In Bitterfontein, during August, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bitterfontein, there are 54.8 rainfall days, and 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of August, in Bitterfontein, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Bitterfontein is 8.8h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in August translates into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Bitterfontein?
In Bitterfontein, in August, the average high-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Bitterfontein?
In August, the average relative humidity in Bitterfontein is 53%.
How much does it rain in Bitterfontein in August?
In August, in Bitterfontein, South Africa, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout August, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Bitterfontein?
August is the month with the most snowfall in Bitterfontein. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the last month it snows in Bitterfontein?
August is the last month it regularly snows in Bitterfontein. During 0.5 snowfall days, in August, Bitterfontein aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in August in Bitterfontein?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 1min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bitterfontein?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Bitterfontein?
In Bitterfontein, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bitterfontein?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Bitterfontein?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Bitterfontein is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (38%).

Average rainfall in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average snowfall in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in August: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average snowfall days in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.9 days).

Average UV index in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average UV index in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August - Bitterfontein, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Bitterfontein, 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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