Saldanha weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

What's the typical weather in Saldanha for August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Saldanha includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 12°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Precipitation

Saldanha in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 10 days will experience rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Saldanha. January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saldanha, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 10 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 Saldanha, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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