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Piketberg Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), August in Piketberg brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Piketberg in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Piketberg in August
If you're visiting Piketberg in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). August is part of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Piketberg.
Piketberg Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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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 Piketberg 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Piketberg in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
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Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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