August weather forecast
Florisbad, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an enjoyable month in Florisbad, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.9°C (42.6°F) and max 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

The start of August is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 16.5°C (61.7°F) in July to a still comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F). A significant drop from the day's peak to an average low-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F) is noted during the nights in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 38%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Florisbad, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01 SAST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Florisbad, is 19.9°C (67.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.9°C (42.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Florisbad, the average relative humidity in August is 38%.
What is the driest month?
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in August?
In Florisbad, in August, during 1.8 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January through June, August through December are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in August?
In August, it doesn't snow. July is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01 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 Florisbad, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Florisbad, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
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 - Florisbad, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 19.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average snowfall days in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.4 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Florisbad, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Florisbad, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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

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

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