Uitenhage weather in August (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the August weather in Uitenhage? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Uitenhage the weather in August is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Uitenhage in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 232 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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 Uitenhage climate page with graphs.

 

Uitenhage, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in August

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

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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 Uitenhage in August?

For visitors traveling to Uitenhage, 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 in August.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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