August weather forecast
Laudium, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Laudium, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.3°C (48.7°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F) in July to a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F). In August, the recorded average low-temperature, of 9.3°C (48.7°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 37%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Laudium are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 1.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Laudium, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 344mm (13.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Laudium, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of August in Laudium, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Laudium.

UV index

In Laudium, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Laudium in August?
Laudium in August has an average high-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 9.3°C (48.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Laudium?
The average relative humidity in August in Laudium, South Africa, is 37%.
When does it start raining in Laudium?
August is the first month it rains in Laudium, South Africa. Throughout August, in the average 1.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Laudium?
In August, the average day length in Laudium, South Africa, is 11h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Laudium?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Laudium, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Laudium?
The month with the least sunshine in Laudium, South Africa, is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Laudium?
The average sunshine duration in August in Laudium is 7.5h.
How high is the UV index in August in Laudium?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Laudium is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (19.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Laudium, 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 (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Laudium, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Laudium, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, 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 - Laudium, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Laudium, 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 - Laudium, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Laudium, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

englishespañol中文
Share