August weather forecast
Victoria West, South Africa

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a comfortable month in Victoria West, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In August, Victoria West endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a chilly 6.1°C (43°F).

Humidity

In Victoria West, the average relative humidity in August is 37%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Victoria West are July and August. The months with the most snowfall days are July and August, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of August, in Victoria West, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:11 SAST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Victoria West, South Africa, is 8.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Victoria West is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Victoria West in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) and a low-temperature of 6.1°C (43°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Victoria West?
In Victoria West, South Africa, the average relative humidity in August is 37%.
What is the driest month in Victoria West?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Victoria West?
In Victoria West, in August, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Victoria West?
The months with the most snowfall days are July and August, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.
What is the last month it snows in Victoria West?
August is the last month it regularly snows in Victoria West. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.
What is the average length of the day in August in Victoria West?
The average day length in August is 11h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Victoria West?
On the first day of August in Victoria West, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:11 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Victoria West?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Victoria West, South Africa, is 8.3h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Victoria West?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Victoria West is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average temperature in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 18.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.9°C).

Average pressure in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average pressure in August
Victoria West, 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 (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average wind speed in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.1km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (29%).

Average rainfall in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average rainfall in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average rainfall days in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.1 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 - Victoria West, South Africa
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Victoria West, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average sunshine days in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.7 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average cloud cover in August
Victoria West, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 15).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August - Victoria West, South Africa
Average visibility in August
Victoria West, 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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