Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Pretoria perceives a slight temperature ascent during August, with average high-temperatures adjusting from an enjoyable 19.2°C (66.6°F) in July to an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F). Pretoria in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 9.3°C (48.7°F).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 37%.Rainfall
January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Pretoria. August is the first month it rains in Pretoria. Throughout August, in the average 1.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Pretoria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.8 days and collects up to 421mm (16.57") of precipitation.Daylight
In Pretoria, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 14min.On the first day of August in Pretoria, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54 SAST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Pretoria, South Africa, is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
In Pretoria, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Pretoria?
What is the average humidity in August in Pretoria?
When does it start to rain in Pretoria?
How many hours of daylight does Pretoria have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pretoria?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Pretoria?
How long on average sun shines in August in Pretoria?
What is the UV index reading in August in Pretoria?
Average temperature in August
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average high temperature in August: 22.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 9.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Pretoria, 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 (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average wind speed in August: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average humidity in August: 37%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in August
Pretoria, 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
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pretoria, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Pretoria, 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
Pretoria, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Pretoria, 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).
Pretoria, South Africa
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