August weather forecast
Rothdene, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Rothdene, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 8°C (46.4°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Rothdene's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from July's comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F) to an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F). Rothdene documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a chilly 8°C (46.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 36%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Rothdene are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Rothdene is August. August has the most snowfall days of the year in Rothdene. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

In Rothdene, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of August in Rothdene, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Rothdene, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rothdene in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rothdene, South Africa, are 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 8°C (46.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Rothdene?
In August, the average relative humidity is 36%.
What is the driest month in Rothdene?
The months with the least rainfall in Rothdene are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.
How much does it rain in Rothdene in August?
In Rothdene, during August, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month in Rothdene?
The month with the most snowfall days in Rothdene, South Africa, is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days.
When does it start snowing in Rothdene?
August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.
How many hours of daylight does Rothdene have in August?
In Rothdene, the average day length in August is 11h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rothdene?
On the first day of August in Rothdene, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Rothdene?
With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Rothdene, South Africa.
How long on average sun shines in August in Rothdene?
In Rothdene, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Rothdene?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Rothdene is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average temperature in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

Average pressure in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September, October and November (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

Average rainfall in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average snowfall days in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average UV index in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, 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 - Rothdene, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Rothdene, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August - Rothdene, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Rothdene, 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).

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