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De Hoop in August

Mild and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in De Hoop is mild: highs near 68°F, lows near 48°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 53 minutes from the first week to the last.August in De Hoop is mild: highs near 20°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 53 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
68°F20°Caverage
Low
48°F9°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 22% of days
Daylight
10h 54mon average

Is August a good time to visit De Hoop?

A good month, just outside De Hoop's best months, which run in two parts: March to May, or September to December.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 68°F in August, against 67°F to 82°F through the year.Highs near 20°C in August, against 19°C to 28°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

22% of days in August, against 19% to 24% through the year.

Cloud cover

35% cover in August, against 25% to 46% through the year.

Daylight

10h 54m in August, against 9h 53m to 14h 25m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July67°19°low 47°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. August68°20°low 48°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. September71°22°low 51°low 11°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where De Hoop sits, in August

Africa/Johannesburg
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
7:18 AMsets 6:06 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
34.5°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Franschhoek152 km west

The land around De Hoop, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in South Africa in August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in De Hoop

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 6 km north-west of De Hoop. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (10 m) against the climate model's (103 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (10 m) against the climate model's (103 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.