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Cape Saint Francis Weather in August

Cape Saint Francis in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Cape Saint Francis in August

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Cape Saint Francis in August

Cape Saint Francis in August gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.

Sunshine in Cape Saint Francis in August

With approximately 232 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

August in Cape Saint Francis has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Cape Saint Francis Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cape Saint Francis in August

For Cape Saint Francis in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Cape Saint Francis in August

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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