Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
August verdict
Northern Cape, South Africa in August
Weather score59Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
21°C
Rain
10mm
Sun
9.7h
Weather score
59
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Northern Cape, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August21°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Northern Cape's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August10mm average rain
August is one of Northern Cape's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary and April to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August9.7 hours average sun
August sits close to Northern Cape's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August59 weather score
August scores below Northern Cape's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
