August weather forecast
Mamelodi, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Mamelodi, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.9°C (48°F) and max 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Mamelodi experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F) in July to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F). Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Mamelodi's average low-temperature in August stands at a frosty 8.9°C (48°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 38%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Mamelodi, South Africa, are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains in Mamelodi. Throughout August, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mamelodi, South Africa, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 430mm (16.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mamelodi, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of August, in Mamelodi, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Mamelodi are April and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mamelodi in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Mamelodi, is 22.3°C (72.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 8.9°C (48°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Mamelodi?
In August, the average relative humidity in Mamelodi is 38%.
When does it start to rain in Mamelodi?
August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Mamelodi have in August?
The average day length in August in Mamelodi, South Africa, is 11h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mamelodi?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, in Mamelodi, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Mamelodi?
The months with the least sunshine in Mamelodi are April and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Mamelodi have in August?
In Mamelodi, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Mamelodi?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mamelodi, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Mamelodi, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.5 days).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August - Mamelodi, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Mamelodi, 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).

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