August weather forecast
Hammanskraal, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Hammanskraal, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.9°C (49.8°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Hammanskraal's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of August, moving from an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F) in July to a moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F). In the month of August, Hammanskraal witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 37%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Hammanskraal. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95.5 rainfall days, and 331mm (13.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hammanskraal, South Africa, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hammanskraal is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Hammanskraal?
In Hammanskraal, 23.8°C (74.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 9.9°C (49.8°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Hammanskraal?
In August, the average relative humidity in Hammanskraal, South Africa, is 37%.
When does it start raining in Hammanskraal?
August is the first month it rains in Hammanskraal, South Africa. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Hammanskraal?
In Hammanskraal, the average day length in August is 11h and 15min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hammanskraal?
On the first day of August in Hammanskraal, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hammanskraal?
August has the least sunshine of the year in Hammanskraal, South Africa, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Hammanskraal have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Hammanskraal, South Africa, is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Hammanskraal?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hammanskraal, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.8°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 (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/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 (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, 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
Hammanskraal, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Hammanskraal, 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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