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Agulhas weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

What's the typical weather in Agulhas for August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, Agulhas typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 18°C, cooling off to about 12°C at night. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Precipitation

Agulhas in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Agulhas. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Agulhas climate page with graphs.

 

Agulhas, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in South Africa in August

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Agulhas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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