August Weather in Bochum, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Bochum, South Africa, the average temperature in August hovers around 18°C (64°F). While you can experience a refreshing minimum of 4°C (40°F), the mercury can soar to a warm 32°C (91°F). Expect a light drizzle with just 1 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation over 0 days, and enjoy a comfortable average humidity of 55%.

August Temperature in Bochum

In August in Bochum, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 4°C (40°F). This range makes Bochum an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Bochum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bochum, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).

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

August Precipitation in Bochum

In Bochum in August, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.1 in) during 0 days, indicating a very dry period.

August Precipitation Trends in Bochum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bochum, 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 Bochum, August typically receives around 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

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

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August Humidity in Bochum

In Bochum in August, humidity is 55%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a gentle embrace, making it comfortable for traveling yet slightly muggy, perfect for exploring the outdoors with a light jacket.

August Average Humidity in Bochum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bochum, 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 Bochum is approximately 55%, 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 Bochum

In Bochum in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bochum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bochum for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bochum 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 Bochum typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Bochum 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 Bochum Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bochum, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	52%	very high
June Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	high
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	very high
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	64%	extreme