August Weather in Ficksburg, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Ficksburg, South Africa hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a minimum dip of -6°C (22°F) and a maximum rise to 26°C (79°F). Expect precipitation of approximately 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days, and enjoy an average humidity level of 66%.

August Temperature in Ficksburg

In August in Ficksburg, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (79°F) and minimums can be as low as -6°C (22°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly to enjoy their visit.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Ficksburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ficksburg, August typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (22°F).

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

August Precipitation in Ficksburg

In Ficksburg in August, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Ficksburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ficksburg, 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 Ficksburg, August typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 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 Ficksburg

In Ficksburg in August, humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making it necessary to layer up for your travels while also balancing the need for breathable clothing.

August Average Humidity in Ficksburg

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ficksburg, 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 Ficksburg is approximately 66%, 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 Ficksburg

In Ficksburg 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 Ficksburg.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ficksburg for August

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

Data source: Ficksburg 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 Ficksburg Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ficksburg, 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)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	17°C (64°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	14°C (58°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	11°C (51°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	88%	high
June Weather	7°C (46°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	14°C (58°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (62°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	86%	extreme