August weather forecast
Qamata, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another comfortable month in Qamata, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and an average low of 7.8°C (46°F).

Temperature

Qamata starts August with an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 19.8°C (67.6°F), a minor shift from July's 18°C (64.4°F). Qamata receives a consistent average low-temperature of 7.8°C (46°F) in August, a substantial dip from the day's heat.

Humidity

In Qamata, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

In Qamata, South Africa, in August, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Qamata, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 529mm (20.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Qamata, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Qamata, South Africa, is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.

Sunshine

In Qamata, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Qamata. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Qamata?
August temperatures in Qamata vary between a high-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and a low-temperature of 7.8°C (46°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Qamata?
In August, the average relative humidity in Qamata is 56%.
How much does it rain in Qamata in August?
In August, in Qamata, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout August, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Qamata?
In Qamata, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.
Does it snow in Qamata in August?
In August, in Qamata, South Africa, it doesn't snow. July is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the average length of the day in August in Qamata?
In August, the average day length in Qamata is 10h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Qamata?
On the first day of August in Qamata, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Qamata have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Qamata, South Africa, is 6.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Qamata?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in August in Qamata?
In Qamata, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 19.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7°C).

Average pressure in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and December (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Qamata, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

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