When to go · Malmesbury
Malmesbury in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy, cooler).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy, cooler).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MalmesburyHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Malmesbury, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
Jan: 5
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy, cooler).
January: Inside Malmesbury's best window: Sep–Apr.
Malmesbury: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings