Weather in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa in August
In an average August, Pretoria sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 22°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 18°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 7°C |
| Typical low range | 4°C to 11°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
30°C
2015-08-22
Lowest
9°C
2012-08-07
Low
Highest
16°C
2015-08-29
Lowest
-1°C
2003-08-21
Feels-like
Highest
29°C
2015-08-22
Lowest
-6°C
2003-08-21
Humidity
Highest
11.3 g/m³
2001-08-28
Lowest
1.6 g/m³
2003-08-21
Wind
Highest
37 km/h
1996-08-27
Lowest
8 km/h
1997-08-01
Gust
Highest
75 km/h
2013-08-30
Lowest
17 km/h
2001-08-02
Precip
Wettest
38 mm
2006
Driest
0 mm
1998
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