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August Rainfall Precipitation in Western Cape

Western Cape is a region in South Africa. In August precipitation ranges from low in Beaufort West with 20 mm of rainfall to high in Paarl with 111 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Western Cape in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Western Cape on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does Western Cape receive in August?
    • In August, Cape Town typically experiences moderate rainfall, averaging about 98 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in August in Western Cape?
    • In our records, Paarl stands out as having an average precipitation level of 111 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in August in Western Cape?
    • Based on our records, Beaufort West registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 20 mm.

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