Edgemead weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

How is August weather typically in Edgemead? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Edgemead generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 18°C. At night, it falls to around 10°C. Enjoy a month of mild temperatures, still offering warmth and comfort throughout.

Precipitation

Edgemead in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 212 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Edgemead, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 14°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (11 KM, 6 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.

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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 Edgemead, 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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