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Umtata Weather in August

Umtata in August averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Umtata in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Umtata in August

Umtata in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Umtata.

Umtata Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
* Data from: Port Saint Johnʼs, South Africa (71 KM, 44 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Umtata in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Umtata in August

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

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