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Grabouw Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), August in Grabouw brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 94 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Grabouw in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Grabouw in August

Daytime highs in Grabouw in August reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Winter occurs in August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

Sunshine in Grabouw in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 212 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Grabouw even more beautiful.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Grabouw Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 Grabouw in August

For Grabouw 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Grabouw in August

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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