August weather forecast
Soshanguve, South Africa

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Soshanguve, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Soshanguve experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F) in July to a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F). Soshanguve observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during August nights, with a mean temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 37%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains in Soshanguve. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Soshanguve, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Soshanguve, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of August in Soshanguve, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Soshanguve.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Soshanguve?
In August, in Soshanguve, the average high-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Soshanguve?
In August, the average relative humidity in Soshanguve, South Africa, is 37%.
When does it start raining in Soshanguve?
August is the first month it rains in Soshanguve, South Africa. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Soshanguve have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 15min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Soshanguve?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Soshanguve, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Soshanguve?
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Soshanguve have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Soshanguve is 7.5h.
How high is the UV index in August in Soshanguve?
In Soshanguve, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Soshanguve, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Soshanguve, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Soshanguve, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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

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

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