August weather forecast
Dunkeld, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Dunkeld, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Dunkeld observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from July's refreshing 17.8°C (64°F) to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F). Despite the high peak temperatures, Dunkeld witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a chilly 8.7°C (47.7°F) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 37%.

Rainfall

In Dunkeld, during August, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Dunkeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.3 days and collects up to 457mm (17.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dunkeld, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Dunkeld, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dunkeld in August?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Dunkeld, is 21.3°C (70.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.7°C (47.7°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Dunkeld, the average relative humidity in August is 37%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Dunkeld, in August, during 1.8 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Dunkeld?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Dunkeld, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average UV index in August
Dunkeld, 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 - Dunkeld, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Dunkeld, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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

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

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