Prince Albert weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

Planning a trip to Prince Albert in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Prince Albert the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Prince Albert in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 6 days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Prince Albert, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 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.

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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 Prince Albert in August?

For visitors traveling to Prince Albert, 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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