August weather forecast
Howick, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a pleasant month in Howick, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.7°C (71.1°F), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Throughout August, Howick notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months in Howick.

Rainfall

In August, in Howick, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout August, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Howick, South Africa, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 624mm (24.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Howick, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:44 SAST.

Sunshine

In Howick, the average sunshine in August is 6.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Howick is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Howick in August?
August temperatures in Howick, South Africa, vary between a high-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and a low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F).
What are the least humid months in Howick?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months in Howick, South Africa.
What is the average humidity in August in Howick?
In Howick, South Africa, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.
How many days does it rain in August in Howick?
In Howick, in August, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Howick?
The average day length in August in Howick, South Africa, is 11h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Howick?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, in Howick, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:44 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Howick?
In Howick, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Howick?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Howick is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Howick, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7.2°C).

Average pressure in August - Howick, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Howick, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Howick, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).

Average rainfall in August - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Howick, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Howick, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Howick, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.6 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in August - Howick, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August - Howick, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Howick, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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