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Kakamas weather in August (Northern Cape, South Africa)

Is August a good time to explore Kakamas weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During August, Kakamas experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August is part of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Kakamas in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.9 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around a single day days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 308 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Kakamas. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kakamas, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 38% *  
SunshineSunshine 308 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Upington, South Africa (70 KM, 43 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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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 Kakamas, 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.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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