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Welkom Weather in August
Welkom in August sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Welkom in August
Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Welkom in August
August in Welkom is generally excellent, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 6°C (43°F). August is part of the winter season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Welkom.
Welkom Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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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 Welkom 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Welkom in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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