August weather forecast
De Rust, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in De Rust, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18°C (64.4°F) and 7.2°C (45°F).

Temperature

As De Rust transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F), nearly the same as the previous 16.9°C (62.4°F). De Rust's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 7.2°C (45°F) during August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout August, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. In De Rust, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.5 days and collects up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of August, in De Rust, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:11 SAST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in August leads to these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for De Rust in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F) and a low-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in De Rust?
The months with the lowest humidity in De Rust are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 60%.
What is the average humidity in August in De Rust?
In De Rust, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.
How many days does it rain in August in De Rust?
In De Rust, in August, during 7.1 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does De Rust have in August?
In August, the average day length is 10h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in De Rust?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:11 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August in De Rust?
In De Rust, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in De Rust?
The months with the lowest UV index in De Rust are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in August in De Rust?
In De Rust, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average temperature in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 18°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average pressure in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9km/h).

Average humidity in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average humidity in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (60%).

Average rainfall in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, May and December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August - De Rust, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
De Rust, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).

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

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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

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

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