August weather forecast
Kew, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Kew, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.7°C (47.7°F) and max 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Kew's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of August, moving from a refreshing 17.8°C (64°F) in July to an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F). In the month of August, Kew witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Kew, South Africa, is 37%.

Rainfall

In Kew, in August, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Kew, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.3 days and collects up to 457mm (17.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kew, South Africa, is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Kew, South Africa.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kew in August?
During August, Kew experiences an average high-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low-temperature of 8.7°C (47.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Kew?
The average relative humidity in August in Kew, South Africa, is 37%.
How much does it rain in Kew in August?
In Kew, South Africa, in August, during 1.8 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Kew?
In Kew, the average day length in August is 11h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kew?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, in Kew, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Kew?
With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Kew have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Kew is 7.4h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Kew?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kew, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/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 (7.9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Kew, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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