When to go · Belfast, Mpumalanga
Belfast, Mpumalanga in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days)). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days)). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated good. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).
- OctoberGreatInside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).
- AprilGreatInside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).
- MayGreatInside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).
Weather in August
- Belfast, MpumalangaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 3 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 Belfast, Mpumalanga, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days)). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
April: Inside Belfast, Mpumalanga's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (dry, mild days).
Belfast, Mpumalanga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings