Riversdale weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

What weather conditions can you expect in Riversdale this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Riversdale during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Riversdale in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Riversdale, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 36 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in South Africa in August

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Riversdale, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Riversdale.

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