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Paterson Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Paterson, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Paterson in August

On average, there are about 6 days with rain during this month, averaging 37 mm (1.5 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Paterson in August

August in Paterson is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Paterson in August

The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Paterson Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in August

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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 Paterson in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Paterson in August

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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