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Philippolis Weather in August

During August, Philippolis experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Philippolis in August

Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Philippolis in August

If you're visiting Philippolis in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). The winter season takes place during August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Philippolis.

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Philippolis Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Best Places in South Africa in August

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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 (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 Philippolis 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.

What To Do in Philippolis in August

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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