Mountain air

Orania weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

85

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: August – May

What is the weather like in Orania in August?

In August, Orania is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Orania.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score678597
Day11°14°18°
Night−3°−1°2°
Sun7 h8 h8 h
Rain days222

More details for August

Daylight
11 h 1 min06:57 – 17:58
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
20 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Johannesburg

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %79 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Orania in August: quick answers

Is Orania hot in August?

No. In August, Orania is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.

Does it rain much in Orania in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Orania month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences