Average weather for Phalaborwa in August
It's warm in August in Phalaborwa with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Phalaborwa with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 12°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 29°C, with nights around 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Phalaborwa is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
According to weather history, there is only 8,3 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Phalaborwa in August |
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28°C | 30°C | |
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32°C | 31°C | |
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24°C | -5°C | |
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8,3 mm | 79 mm | |
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1 day | 13 days |
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.
Is August a good time to visit Phalaborwa?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Phalaborwa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2022, Phalaborwa reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Phalaborwa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Phalaborwa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Phalaborwa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Phalaborwa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 1 day of precipitation in Phalaborwa.
Daily UV index in August in Phalaborwa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Phalaborwa, 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.
Temperature in August in Phalaborwa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Phalaborwa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Phalaborwa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Phalaborwa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Phalaborwa
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Average weather in Phalaborwa by month
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