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The weather in August in Bloemfontein

It's pleasantly warm in August in Bloemfontein with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 6°C.

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Bloemfontein. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Bloemfontein, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2016, Bloemfontein reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -5°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 7,1 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in August for Bloemfontein

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bloemfontein. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Bloemfontein New York
Average temperature 21°C 30°C
Max. temperature 25°C 31°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 7,1 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 2 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Bloemfontein with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 4°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 21°C, with nights around 5°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Bloemfontein is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Bloemfontein

Temperature in August in Bloemfontein over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Bloemfontein

Total precipitation in August in Bloemfontein over the years

Daily UV index in August in Bloemfontein

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Bloemfontein, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Bloemfontein by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bloemfontein. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.