Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a pleasant 22.8°C (73°F) from July's 19.9°C (67.8°F). During August, Harrismith's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 8.8°C (47.8°F).Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 45%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, in Harrismith, South Africa, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout August, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 523mm (20.59") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Harrismith is 11h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:49 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Harrismith 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 UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in Harrismith?
What is the least humid month in Harrismith?
What is the average humidity in August in Harrismith?
How many days does it rain in August in Harrismith?
What is the average length of the day in August in Harrismith?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Harrismith?
How many hours of sunshine does Harrismith have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Harrismith?
Average temperature in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average high temperature in August: 22.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 8.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average pressure in August: 1021.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average humidity in August: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (45%).
Average rainfall in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average rainfall in August: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Harrismith, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, 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
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Harrismith, South Africa
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).
Harrismith, South Africa
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