Grootfontein climate

Grootfontein Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Grootfontein, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on August 1 to 31°C on August 31, and lows from 8°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 0 mm over about 0 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Grootfontein, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CAug 30, 2019
Reanalysis low
2°CAug 9, 2012
Daylight
11 h 14 min to 11 h 42 min
Cloud cover
14%
Humidity
23%
Dew point
-5°C
Wind
14.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 126°C8°C30°C 19973°C 20110%
Aug 226°C8°C30°C 19992°C 20060%
Aug 327°C8°C30°C 20182°C 20060%
Aug 427°C8°C30°C 20182°C 20060%
Aug 527°C8°C31°C 20184°C 20060%
Aug 627°C8°C31°C 20184°C 20060%
Aug 727°C8°C32°C 20183°C 19950%
Aug 827°C9°C32°C 20192°C 20120%
Aug 927°C9°C31°C 20182°C 20120%
Aug 1028°C9°C31°C 20192°C 19920%
Aug 1128°C9°C31°C 20194°C 19920%
Aug 1228°C9°C31°C 20194°C 20030%
Aug 1328°C9°C31°C 20055°C 20120%
Aug 1428°C9°C31°C 20074°C 20100%
Aug 1528°C9°C31°C 20015°C 20100%
Aug 1628°C9°C32°C 20012°C 20060%
Aug 1729°C10°C32°C 20052°C 20060%
Aug 1829°C10°C32°C 20015°C 20170%
Aug 1929°C10°C33°C 20014°C 20170%
Aug 2029°C10°C33°C 20053°C 20200%
Aug 2129°C10°C33°C 20153°C 20030%
Aug 2229°C10°C33°C 19915°C 20030%
Aug 2329°C10°C33°C 19916°C 19980%
Aug 2430°C11°C33°C 20014°C 20110%
Aug 2530°C11°C33°C 20014°C 19980%
Aug 2630°C11°C33°C 19953°C 19990%
Aug 2730°C11°C32°C 20157°C 19940%
Aug 2830°C11°C34°C 19956°C 20030%
Aug 2930°C11°C33°C 19956°C 20140%
Aug 3031°C11°C34°C 20195°C 20140%
Aug 3131°C11°C34°C 19954°C 20140%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Grootfontein, in percent.00.10.20.30.41102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

August 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:31 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 6:39 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.