Pretoria weather in August

August in Pretoria: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Pretoria · #46 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 94/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Pretoria climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 24°C / 74°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 8°C / 47°F | |
| Rainfall | 1 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 42% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.2 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 69 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Pretoria in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Pretoria?
- August in Pretoria: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Pretoria on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
- What is the weather like in Pretoria in August?
- In August, Pretoria averages a daily high of 23.5°C and a low of 8.4°C, with about 1 mm of rain over roughly 0.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Pretoria in August?
- Pretoria has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 69 in August.