Potchefstroom weather in August (North West, South Africa)
Planning a trip to Potchefstroom in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Potchefstroom the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.
Potchefstroom in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Potchefstroom. 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 Potchefstroom climate page with graphs.
Potchefstroom, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
12 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Where to go in South Africa in August
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Potchefstroom in August?
For visitors traveling to Potchefstroom, 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 in August.
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