Temperatures in August
It's warm in August in Polokwane with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 10°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Polokwane in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Polokwane with warm temperatures, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature rises to around 25°C, with nights close to 9°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Polokwane will be around 25°C, with nights close to 10°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
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Precipitation in August
According to weather history, there is only 0,2 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
You can expect dry weather every day in August.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Polokwane. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Polokwane in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
24°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
21°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
0,2 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
0 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Polokwane?
Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in Polokwane. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Polokwane in August
With 33°C, Polokwane hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Polokwane
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Polokwane, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Polokwane
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Polokwane, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Polokwane.
Daily UV Index in August in Polokwane
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Polokwane, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Polokwane Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Polokwane, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Polokwane Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Polokwane, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Polokwane
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Average Weather in Polokwane by Month
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