August Rainfall and Precipitation in Free State
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Free State, South Africa in August.
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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.
Free State precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Free State, South Africa receive in August?
In August, Bloemfontein typically receives modest rainfall, around 16 mm (0.6 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Free State, South Africa in August?
Bloemfontein sees roughly 3 days rainy days during August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Free State, South Africa?
No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in Free State, South Africa, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in August in Free State, South Africa?
In our database, Van Reenen stands out as having an average rainfall level of 28 mm (1.1 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in August in Free State, South Africa?
The driest place is Parys with an average rainfall of 14 mm (0.6 in) according to our data.
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