August Rainfall and Precipitation in The Cape Winelands

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in August.

The Cape Winelands, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences in August precipitation ranging from a moderate 81 mm (3.2 in) in Ceres to a high 111 mm (4.4 in) in Paarl. August falls during the winter season.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Cape Winelands precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Cape Winelands, South Africa receive in August?

Stellenbosch often experiences a notable amount of rain in August, with an average of about 105 mm (4.1 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in August?

Stellenbosch sees roughly 13 days rainy days during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in the Cape Winelands, South Africa?

No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in the Cape Winelands, South Africa, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in August in the Cape Winelands, South Africa?

Paarl is the wettest city in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in August according to our database, with average rainfall of around 111 mm (4.4 in).

What is the driest city in August in the Cape Winelands, South Africa?

Ceres is the driest city we have data for in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in August, with monthly rainfall close to 81 mm (3.2 in).

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