August weather forecast
Mapoch, South Africa

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Mapoch, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.8°C (49.6°F) and max 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

Mapoch observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of August, adjusting from July's pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F) to a moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F). With a significant daily temperature differential, Mapoch's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 9.8°C (49.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 38%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mapoch, South Africa, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 375mm (14.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mapoch, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Mapoch, South Africa, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mapoch is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Mapoch?

The high-temperature in Mapoch, South Africa, during August is 24.5°C (76.1°F) and the low-temperature is 9.8°C (49.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mapoch?

The average relative humidity in August in Mapoch is 38%.

When does it start raining in Mapoch?

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mapoch?

In Mapoch, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mapoch?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, in Mapoch, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mapoch?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Mapoch?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Mapoch?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mapoch, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (29.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (20.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mapoch, South Africa

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mapoch, South Africa

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

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 month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Mapoch, 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 months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Mapoch, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Mapoch, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Mapoch, 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).

Mapoch, South Africa

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