Umtata Weather in August

What's the weather like in Umtata (Eastern Cape) in August 2024?

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

August is in the winter in Umtata and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Umtata weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.5°C 70.6°F
Nightly temperature 7.4°C 45.2°F
Average temperature 14.4°C 57.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 26 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 20.8°C 69.5°F
Humidity 60%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Umtata with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Umtata

Umtata average temperature in August

August rainfall

Umtata average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Umtata 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 Umtata in August 2024.

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Umtata weather stats

Umtata weather statistics
Hottest month: February 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: June 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 8.3hrs
Coldest month: June 19.8°C 67.6°F
Wettest month: March 102mm 4ins
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