August weather forecast
Paternoster, South Africa

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Paternoster, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.6°C (61.9°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Paternoster records an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 16.6°C (61.9°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In Paternoster, the expected average low-temperature for August is a chilly 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Paternoster, South Africa, in August, during 12.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paternoster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.9 days and collects up to 437mm (17.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming in 14.8°C (58.6°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

In Paternoster, South Africa, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of August, in Paternoster, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Paternoster is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Paternoster?

August temperatures in Paternoster vary between a high-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) and a low-temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Paternoster?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Paternoster?

The average relative humidity in August in Paternoster is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Paternoster?

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

When is the sea coldest in Paternoster?

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Paternoster.

What is the water temperature in August in Paternoster?

In Paternoster, South Africa, in August, the average water temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F). Swimming in 14.8°C (58.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Paternoster have in August?

In August, the average day length in Paternoster, South Africa, is 10h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paternoster?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paternoster have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Paternoster is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paternoster?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Paternoster is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Paternoster, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average sea temperature in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average sea temperature in August - Paternoster, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in August: 14.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (14.8°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Paternoster, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Paternoster, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Paternoster, 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).

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