August weather forecast
Vaalwater, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a warm month in Vaalwater, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.3°C (46.9°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Vaalwater's transition into August is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a comfortable 19.7°C (67.5°F) in July to a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, August sees an average nighttime temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

June through August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In Vaalwater, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of August in Vaalwater, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:56 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?
The high-temperature, in August, in Vaalwater, is 23.7°C (74.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.3°C (46.9°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Vaalwater?
In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.
What is the driest month?
The months with the least rainfall are June through August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Vaalwater, in August, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 17min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:56 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Vaalwater?
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Vaalwater have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average humidity in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • 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 - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average UV index in August
Vaalwater, 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 - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Vaalwater, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August - Vaalwater, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Vaalwater, 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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