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Clarens in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, thunderstorms), Jul–Aug (cold, snow possible on peaks).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 4
Crowds: Medium; South Africa overall
Prices: Medium; South Africa overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Clarens

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, thunderstorms), Jul–Aug (cold, snow possible on peaks).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ClarensHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 4 days

South Africa overall: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Clarens, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (hot, thunderstorms), Jul–Aug (cold, snow possible on peaks).

March: Inside Clarens's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Clarens: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.