August weather forecast
Salt Rock, South Africa

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an agreeable month in Salt Rock, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 14.4°C (57.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F), mirroring a close resemblance to July. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Salt Rock is 66%.

Rainfall

In August, in Salt Rock, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout August, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.6 rainfall days, and 597mm (23.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Salt Rock, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 21.3°C (70.3°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of August in Salt Rock, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:40 SAST.

Sunshine

In Salt Rock, the average sunshine in August is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Salt Rock is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, 22.3°C (72.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 14.4°C (57.9°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August in Salt Rock?

The average relative humidity in August is 66%.

How many days does it rain in August in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, in August, during 9.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Salt Rock?

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Salt Rock, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

What is the sea water temperature in August in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, the average seawater temperature in August is 21.3°C (70.3°F). For most, swimming in 21.3°C (70.3°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in August in Salt Rock?

The average day length in August in Salt Rock, South Africa, is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Salt Rock?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:40 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salt Rock have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Salt Rock?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Salt Rock, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average sea temperature in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in August: 21.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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