Matjiesrivier weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

Is August a good time to explore Matjiesrivier weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Matjiesrivier during August is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. August is known for being in the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Matjiesrivier in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Matjiesrivier. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Matjiesrivier, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 29 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: George, South Africa (73 KM, 45 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 Matjiesrivier, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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