Stellenbosch in August
6.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
16°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
10Rainy days (105 mm)
10:44 hDaylight
07:27Sunrise · 18:11 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 16°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 17°C | 21 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| February | 25°C | 17°C | 18 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| March | 24°C | 16°C | 21 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| April | 21°C | 14°C | 56 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.2 |
| May | 18°C | 12°C | 91 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.3 |
| June | 16°C | 10°C | 137 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.4 |
| July | 16°C | 9°C | 121 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.5 |
| August | 16°C | 9°C | 105 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.6 |
| September | 17°C | 10°C | 68 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.2 |
| October | 19°C | 12°C | 45 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 21°C | 14°C | 41 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.1 |
| December | 23°C | 16°C | 24 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Stellenbosch in August?
Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Stellenbosch?
The best months are January, February, March, December.