August weather forecast
Makwarela, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Makwarela, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and an average low of 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Temperature

August brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F) in July to a moderately hot 24.9°C (76.8°F). Makwarela, amid August nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.9 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:47 SAST.

Sunshine

In Makwarela, the average sunshine in August is 6.9h.

UV index

In Makwarela, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Makwarela, is 24.9°C (76.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 12.1°C (53.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 54%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.9 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout August, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Makwarela have in August?
In Makwarela, the average day length in August is 11h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:47 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.9h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (10.1°C).

Average pressure in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

Average rainfall in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.5 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August - Makwarela, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Makwarela, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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