August Weather in Molteno, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

The average temperature in Molteno, South Africa during August is 9°C (48°F). You can expect it to range from a chilly -7°C (20°F) at its minimum to a pleasant 25°C (78°F) at its maximum. Rainfall is light, with only 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread over 2 days. As for the weather, the average humidity sits comfortably at 63%, adding a touch of moisture to the air.

August Temperature in Molteno

In August in Molteno, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (78°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -7°C (20°F). This variation in temperatures makes it essential to pack layers for your travels, ensuring you're prepared for both warm days and chilly nights.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Molteno, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Molteno, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around -7°C (20°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Molteno generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Molteno

In Molteno in August, the precipitation amount is 12 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 2 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Molteno

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Molteno, 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 Molteno, August typically receives around 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Molteno

In Molteno 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 Molteno

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Molteno, 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 Molteno is approximately 63%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Molteno

In Molteno 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 Molteno.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Molteno for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Molteno 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 Molteno typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Molteno 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 Molteno Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Molteno, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	14°C (57°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	88%	very high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	87%	high
June Weather	8°C (47°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	8°C (46°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	74%	moderate
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	63%	high
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	71%	very high
October Weather	15°C (60°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	72%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (63°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	83%	extreme