August weather forecast
Estcourt, South Africa

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Weather in August

As Estcourt enters August, a significant shift towards spring can be observed. A marked increase in average temperature indicates the resurging warmth. A rise in rainfall occurs in August, signaling the coming changes in weather. However, an overall cloud cover stands at 14%, allowing sunny, clear days to define most of the month. The pleasant windy conditions continue, offering relief from the heat.

Temperature

With the advent of August, Estcourt experiences an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.9°C (69.6°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Estcourt's average low-temperature in August stands at a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout August, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Estcourt, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.1 days and collects up to 409mm (16.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Estcourt is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Estcourt?

The high-temperature, in August, in Estcourt, records 20.9°C (69.6°F), while the low-temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What are the least humid months in Estcourt?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months in Estcourt.

What is the average humidity in August in Estcourt?

In Estcourt, the average relative humidity in August is 51%.

How many days does it rain in August in Estcourt?

In Estcourt, South Africa, during August, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Estcourt have in August?

In Estcourt, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Estcourt?

On the first day of August in Estcourt, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Estcourt have in August?

In Estcourt, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Estcourt?

In Estcourt, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 20.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (5.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

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Average rainfall in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.2 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Estcourt, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Estcourt, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Estcourt, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Estcourt, South Africa

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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