August weather forecast
Wellington, South Africa

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Wellington, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.7°C (44.1°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 16.6°C (61.9°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F) is expected in Wellington.

Humidity

The most humid month in Wellington is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Wellington, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 437mm (17.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wellington, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:25 SAST.

Sunshine

In Wellington, the average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wellington, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in August transforms into this advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Wellington?

In Wellington, 16.6°C (61.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 6.7°C (44.1°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Wellington?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Wellington?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wellington?

In August, in Wellington, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout August, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wellington have in August?

In Wellington, South Africa, the average day length in August is 10h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wellington?

On the first day of August in Wellington, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:25 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wellington?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Wellington, South Africa, is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Wellington?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wellington, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Wellington, South Africa

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Wellington, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Wellington, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

Wellington, South Africa

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