Darling weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

Thinking of visiting Darling in August? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in Darling includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 19°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Darling in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Darling. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Darling, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Darling, 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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