Weather in Stellenbosch in August
Stellenbosch, South Africa averages a high of 17.2°C (63°F) and low of 8°C (46.4°F) in August, with 11 rain days and 9.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Stellenbosch is February.
High
17°C63°F
Low
8°C46°F
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11
rain days
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9.1
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
67— Good
August in Stellenbosch is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Stellenbosch?
How much does it rain in Stellenbosch in August?
Stellenbosch receives an average of 113.9mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in August. The annual total is 781.8mm.
What should I pack for Stellenbosch in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to South Africa in August?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31