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Hartbeespoort Weather in August
August in Hartbeespoort averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. With only 7.2 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Hartbeespoort in August
You can expect rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 7.2 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Hartbeespoort in August
August is a excellent month in Hartbeespoort, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hartbeespoort in August
With approximately 293 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Hartbeespoort.
Hartbeespoort Temperature in August
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
44% *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (35 KM, 21 Miles).
Hartbeespoort Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hartbeespoort typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Hartbeespoort in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hartbeespoort spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hartbeespoort historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Hartbeespoort from 1976 through 2026.
- On August 31, 2025, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest night in August in Hartbeespoort was on August 21, 2003, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
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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 Hartbeespoort 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Hartbeespoort in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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Popular in August
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Pretoria
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