August weather forecast
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Dirkiesdorp, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Dirkiesdorp's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at a frosty 7.8°C (46°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 54%, August is the least humid month in Dirkiesdorp.

Rainfall

In Dirkiesdorp, South Africa, in August, during 3.7 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dirkiesdorp, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

Sunshine

In Dirkiesdorp, the average sunshine in August is 7.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dirkiesdorp is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Dirkiesdorp?

In August, in Dirkiesdorp, the average high-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 7.8°C (46°F).

What is the least humid month in Dirkiesdorp?

The least humid month in Dirkiesdorp is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in August in Dirkiesdorp?

In Dirkiesdorp, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dirkiesdorp?

In Dirkiesdorp, in August, during 3.7 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dirkiesdorp have in August?

The average day length in August is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dirkiesdorp?

On the first day of August in Dirkiesdorp, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dirkiesdorp?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dirkiesdorp?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dirkiesdorp, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and September (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dirkiesdorp, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5 days).

Average UV index in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Dirkiesdorp, 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 April, May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Dirkiesdorp, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).

Dirkiesdorp, South Africa

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