Bloemfontein climate

Bloemfontein Weather in August

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

Average highs run from 19°C on August 1 to 23°C on August 31, and lows from 2°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bloemfontein, in °C, with the record for each date.-10010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
21°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Reanalysis high
30°CAug 30, 2015
Reanalysis low
-6°CAug 21, 2003
Daylight
10 h 45 min to 11 h 29 min
Cloud cover
25%
Humidity
43%
Dew point
-3°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 119°C2°C25°C 1995-4°C 20044%
Aug 219°C2°C25°C 1993-3°C 20124%
Aug 319°C2°C24°C 1993-3°C 19963%
Aug 419°C2°C24°C 2019-4°C 19914%
Aug 519°C2°C25°C 2004-2°C 20004%
Aug 619°C2°C24°C 2004-3°C 19964%
Aug 720°C2°C26°C 2019-3°C 19964%
Aug 820°C2°C25°C 2005-3°C 20184%
Aug 920°C2°C25°C 2017-3°C 20124%
Aug 1020°C2°C25°C 2009-4°C 19924%
Aug 1120°C3°C25°C 2009-3°C 20184%
Aug 1220°C3°C25°C 2017-1°C 20184%
Aug 1320°C3°C25°C 1998-2°C 20124%
Aug 1420°C3°C27°C 2005-2°C 19964%
Aug 1520°C3°C26°C 2015-2°C 20134%
Aug 1621°C3°C27°C 2015-1°C 19984%
Aug 1721°C3°C26°C 2015-2°C 20014%
Aug 1821°C3°C27°C 2015-1°C 20204%
Aug 1921°C3°C27°C 2015-5°C 20204%
Aug 2021°C4°C26°C 2008-3°C 20204%
Aug 2121°C4°C28°C 2005-6°C 20034%
Aug 2221°C4°C28°C 2008-3°C 20035%
Aug 2322°C4°C28°C 2008-2°C 19956%
Aug 2422°C4°C29°C 2012-2°C 19956%
Aug 2522°C4°C28°C 2015-3°C 19986%
Aug 2622°C5°C27°C 1997-1°C 19926%
Aug 2722°C5°C28°C 2013-4°C 20186%
Aug 2823°C5°C29°C 2015-2°C 19966%
Aug 2923°C5°C30°C 2015-1°C 20146%
Aug 3023°C5°C30°C 2015-2°C 20066%
Aug 3123°C5°C30°C 2015-4°C 20067%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Bloemfontein, in percent.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

August 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 5:44 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 6:00 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.