Mpumalanga Weather in August

What's the weather like in Mpumalanga (KwaZulu-Natal) in August 2024?

The climate in Mpumalanga during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Mpumalanga and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Mpumalanga weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.1°C 71.7°F
Nightly temperature 7.6°C 45.6°F
Average temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 38 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 21.6°C 70.8°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Mpumalanga with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga average temperature in August

August rainfall

Mpumalanga average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Mpumalanga average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mpumalanga in August 2024.

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Mpumalanga weather stats

Mpumalanga weather statistics
Hottest month: January 26.3°C 79.3°F
Driest month: June 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 8.3hrs
Coldest month: June 20.8°C 69.4°F
Wettest month: January 145mm 5.7ins
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