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August Weather in Worcester, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Worcester, South Africa, the average temperature in August hovers around 11°C (51°F). Expect a range of conditions, with lows reaching -1°C (31°F) and highs soaring to 27°C (81°F). Precipitation averages 50 mm (2.0 in) over about 8 days, while the average humidity sits at a comfortable 78%. Embrace the variety this month brings!

August Temperature in Worcester

In August in Worcester, the average temperature is 11°C (51°F), with maximums reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and minimums dropping as low as -1°C (31°F). This varied climate makes Worcester a versatile destination, suitable for both warm weather activities and cozy, cool day explorations.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Worcester, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Worcester, August typically has an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Worcester 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 Worcester

In Worcester in August, the total precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) spread over 8 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Worcester

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Worcester, 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 Worcester, August typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Worcester

In Worcester in August, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that lingers in the air, making outdoor activities less inviting and leading to a persistent sense of coolness that can be invigorating yet uncomfortable for travelers.

August Average Humidity in Worcester

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Worcester, 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 Worcester is approximately 78%, 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 Worcester

In Worcester in August, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Worcester, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Worcester.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Worcester for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Worcester 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 Worcester typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Worcester 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 Worcester Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Worcester, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (71°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)62%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)62%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)70%extreme
April Weather17°C (63°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)72%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)77%moderate
June Weather12°C (54°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)82%moderate
July Weather11°C (52°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)82%moderate
August Weather11°C (51°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)78%high
September Weather13°C (57°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)74%very high
October Weather17°C (62°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)67%extreme
November Weather18°C (64°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)61%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)60%extreme

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