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August Weather in Dordrecht, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Dordrecht, South Africa hovers around 9°C (48°F), with a minimum dip to -6°C (21°F) and a maximum rise to 24°C (76°F). Expect light precipitation totaling about 17 mm (0.7 in) across 3 days, and enjoy an average humidity of 63% for that refreshing feel!

August Temperature in Dordrecht

In August, in Dordrecht, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 24°C (76°F), while minimums can drop as low as -6°C (21°F). This variability in temperature makes Dordrecht a destination where travelers should be prepared for a range of weather conditions.

August Weather in Dordrecht: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Dordrecht, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dordrecht, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (21°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dordrecht generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Dordrecht

In Dordrecht in August, the precipitation amount is 17 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 3 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Dordrecht

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dordrecht, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dordrecht, August typically receives around 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Dordrecht

In Dordrecht in August, humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill in the air, making travel slightly uncomfortable as it clings to your skin and adds an extra layer of cold that can make outdoor activities less enjoyable.

August Average Humidity in Dordrecht

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dordrecht, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Dordrecht is approximately 63%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Dordrecht

In Dordrecht in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dordrecht.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dordrecht for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dordrecht in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Dordrecht typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Dordrecht August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Dordrecht Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dordrecht varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Dordrecht, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dordrecht, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)83%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)83%extreme
March Weather17°C (62°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)86%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)88%very high
May Weather10°C (51°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)87%high
June Weather8°C (46°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)83%moderate
July Weather7°C (45°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)74%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)63%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)71%very high
October Weather15°C (59°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)72%extreme
November Weather16°C (62°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)78%extreme
December Weather18°C (64°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)83%extreme

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