Temperature in North West in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in North West, South Africa this August.

North West, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in August, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Magaliesburg to 26°C (79°F) in Madikwe Game Reserve. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Madikwe Game Reserve and 7°C (45°F) in Magaliesburg.

What is the temperature of the different cities in North West, South Africa in August?

Find the average daytime temperatures in August for the most popular destinations in North West on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in North West in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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North West temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in North West, South Africa in August?

Expect daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Hartbeespoort. That makes August a high month for North West, South Africa.

How cold does it get at night in North West, South Africa in August?

Average overnight lows in North West, South Africa during August sit near 9°C (48°F) in Hartbeespoort.

What is the warmest city in August in North West, South Africa?

Madikwe Game Reserve tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in August in North West, South Africa?

In our database, Magaliesburg is the chilliest city in August in North West, South Africa. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 22°C (72°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 7°C (45°F).

How much sun does North West, South Africa get in August?

Hartbeespoort enjoys close to 293 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

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