Good Hope Weather in August
Good Hope in August
The short of it: Good Hope in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 6° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Good Hope an average August high of 25°, a low of 6° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 14 min in mid-August, 32 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.
Against its neighbours, Good Hope runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Janeng, 12 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Good Hope, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanengSouth-East | 12 km ENE | 24° | 5° | 2.0 mm |
| TlhareseleleNgwaketsi | 20 km ESE | 24° | 5° | 3.0 mm |
| MmatheteNgwaketsi | 24 km NW | 25° | 6° | 2.0 mm |
| LobatseLobatse | 36 km NE | 24° | 5° | 2.0 mm |
| LotlhakaneNgwaketsi | 42 km N | 25° | 6° | 2.0 mm |
| KgomokasitwaNgwaketsi | 46 km NNE | 25° | 5° | 2.0 mm |
| MmabathoNorth West | 47 km SSE | 24° | 6° | 4.0 mm |
| MafikengNorth West | 49 km SSE | 24° | 6° | 4.0 mm |