August weather forecast
Bophelong, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a pleasant month in Bophelong, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8°C (46.4°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Bophelong's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from July's refreshing 17.6°C (63.7°F) to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) is recorded during the nights in August.

Humidity

In Bophelong, the average relative humidity in August is 36%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is August. The month with the most snowfall days is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Bophelong, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low-temperature of 8°C (46.4°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 36%.
What is the driest month?
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Bophelong, in August, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the snowiest month in Bophelong?
The month with the most snowfall days is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days.
When does it start snowing?
August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, 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 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Bophelong, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Bophelong, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

Average pressure in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September, October and November (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

Average rainfall in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average snowfall days in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bophelong, 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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Bophelong, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, 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 - Bophelong, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Bophelong, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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