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Wakkerstroom Weather in August
August in Wakkerstroom averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Wakkerstroom in August
Historically, approximately 3 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Wakkerstroom in August
August is one of the better months to visit Wakkerstroom. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Wakkerstroom in August
There are approximately 308 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Wakkerstroom.
Wakkerstroom Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
48% *
Sunshine
308 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
* Data from: Newcastle, South Africa (45 KM, 28 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 Wakkerstroom 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Wakkerstroom in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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