August weather forecast
Petrus Steyn, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Petrus Steyn, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

Petrus Steyn's August weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from July's refreshing 15.3°C (59.5°F) to an enjoyable 18.3°C (64.9°F). Throughout the month of August, Petrus Steyn observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, is 41%.

Rainfall

In Petrus Steyn, in August, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Petrus Steyn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 432mm (17.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, is August. The month with the most snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of August, in Petrus Steyn, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Petrus Steyn are April and August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Petrus Steyn is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during August leads to these advisories:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Petrus Steyn?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in August in Petrus Steyn?
In August, the average relative humidity in Petrus Steyn is 41%.
How much does it rain in Petrus Steyn in August?
In August, in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout August, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Petrus Steyn?
The month with the most snowfall in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, is August, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of snow.
When does it start to snow in Petrus Steyn?
August is the first month it typically snows in Petrus Steyn, South Africa. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in August in Petrus Steyn?
In Petrus Steyn, the average day length in August is 11h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Petrus Steyn?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Petrus Steyn?
April and August, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Petrus Steyn?
The average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Petrus Steyn?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 18.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).

Average pressure in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1022.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average snowfall in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average snowfall days in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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