August weather forecast
Homevale, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a pleasant month in Homevale, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Temperature

In Homevale, the average high-temperature in August slightly increases from a refreshing 18°C (64.4°F) in July to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F). Homevale's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F) in August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 32%.

Rainfall

August and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of rain.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Homevale is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.

Sunshine

In Homevale, the average sunshine in August is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low-temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity in Homevale is 32%.
What is the driest month in Homevale?
The months with the least rainfall are August and September Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Homevale, during August, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Homevale?
In Homevale, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (25%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Homevale, 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: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Homevale, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).

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

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August - Homevale, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Homevale, 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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