August Weather in Dundee, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Dundee, South Africa hovers around 15°C (59°F), offering a mild climate. Expect temperature fluctuations with a minimum of -1°C (31°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 30°C (87°F). Precipitation is generally light, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) over 4 days, and the average humidity level is a comfortable 79%. Enjoy the pleasant weather as you explore this charming destination!

August Temperature in Dundee

In August in Dundee, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F) and minimums can be as low as -1°C (31°F). Be prepared for varying weather conditions and pack accordingly for a comfortable trip.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Dundee, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dundee, August typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).

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

August Precipitation in Dundee

In Dundee in August, the total precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 4 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Dundee

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dundee, 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 Dundee, August typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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August Humidity in Dundee

In Dundee in August humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a muggy embrace that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities somewhat uncomfortable. Travelers may find themselves frequently seeking shelter or refreshing drinks to combat the warm, damp air, as the moisture in the atmosphere feels particularly heavy, especially during longer excursions.

August Average Humidity in Dundee

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dundee, 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 Dundee is approximately 79%, 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 Dundee

In Dundee in August, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Dundee.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dundee for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dundee 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 Dundee typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Dundee 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 Dundee Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dundee, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (63°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	12°C (54°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	12°C (55°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	79%	very high
September Weather	17°C (64°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	18°C (65°F)	60 mm (2.3 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (67°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	156 mm (6.1 inches)	86%	extreme