August weather forecast
Upington, South Africa

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Weather in August

August signals the arrival of spring in Upington. A small but definite increase in the average temperature from the previous month hints at the fading winter months. August witnesses a climb in the average daylight hours, serving as a prelude to the more sunny days that lie ahead. The dry spell continues with a negligible amount of rainfall. As September arrives, a further rise in temperature and daylight hours affirms the advent of spring.

Temperature

Upington experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F) in August, closely aligned with July's 19.8°C (67.6°F). In Upington, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Upington is 32%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Upington. Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Upington, South Africa, is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of August, in Upington, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20 SAST.

Sunshine

In Upington, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Upington, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Upington?

In August, in Upington, the average high-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 9.5°C (49.1°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Upington?

The average relative humidity in August in Upington is 32%.

What is the driest month in Upington?

The month with the least rainfall in Upington is August, when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Upington in August?

In Upington, in August, it is raining for 0.9 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Upington?

In Upington, South Africa, the average day length in August is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Upington?

On the first day of August in Upington, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Upington?

The average sunshine duration in August in Upington is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Upington?

In Upington, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Upington, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Upington, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Upington, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14km/h).

Average humidity in August
Upington, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (41%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (21%).

Average rainfall in August
Upington, South Africa

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Upington, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Upington, South Africa

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Upington, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Upington, South Africa

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

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Upington, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Upington, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Upington, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Upington, 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).

Upington, South Africa

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