August weather forecast
Makwassie, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Makwassie, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average low of 7.7°C (45.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into August is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from July's enjoyable 17.9°C (64.2°F) to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 7.7°C (45.9°F) is recorded during August.

Humidity

In Makwassie, the average relative humidity in August is 35%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:02 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 7.7°C (45.9°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Makwassie?
In August, the average relative humidity is 35%.
What is the driest month?
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Makwassie, in August, during 1.2 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August in Makwassie, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:02 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Makwassie?
The average sunshine duration in August in Makwassie is 7.9h.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and November (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Makwassie, 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
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Makwassie, 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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