August weather forecast
Paarl, South Africa

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Weather in August

August signifies the end of winter and the onset of spring in Paarl. The temperature range does not vary significantly from July, but the rainfall increases marginally to 68mm (2.68"), the highest in this month. The city bids adieu to the winter chill with temperatures slowly rising, indicating the onset of the delightful spring. As the weather clears up, several outdoor events and festivals mark the city's cultural calendar. August offers a vibrant combination of pleasant weather and colorful events, making it an interesting time to visit Paarl.

Temperature

On the advent of August, Paarl's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still enjoyable 16.6°C (61.9°F) from July's 16.3°C (61.3°F). Throughout August, Paarl records an average temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F) at night.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Paarl, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Paarl, in August, during 12.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paarl, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 437mm (17.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:25 SAST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Paarl is 7.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Paarl?

The high-temperature, in August, in Paarl, is 16.6°C (61.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.7°C (44.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Paarl?

The most humid month in Paarl is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Paarl?

In Paarl, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Paarl?

In Paarl, South Africa, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Paarl, the average day length in August is 10h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paarl?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, in Paarl, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:25 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Paarl?

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Paarl?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Paarl, South Africa

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Paarl, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Paarl, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

Paarl, South Africa

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