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Centurion Weather in August

August in Centurion typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Centurion in August

Typically around 2 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 8.2 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Centurion in August

August in Centurion is generally excellent, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Centurion in August

The month enjoys around 293 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Centurion Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.2 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
SunshineSunshine 293 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in August

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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 (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 Centurion in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Centurion in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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