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Vanderbijlpark weather in August (Gauteng, South Africa)

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

In Vanderbijlpark, August is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Vanderbijlpark in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 284 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Vanderbijlpark. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vanderbijlpark, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 46% *  
SunshineSunshine 284 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 87% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (59 KM, 36 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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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 Vanderbijlpark in August?

For visitors traveling to Vanderbijlpark, 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.

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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