KwaZulu-Natal - South Africa weather in August 2025
KwaZulu-Natal - South Africa weather in August 2025
Day
23 °C
Night
13 °C
Sea
21 °C
Precipitation
44 mm
in month
Rainy days
4 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
73 %
Day
23 °C
Night
13 °C
Sea
21 °C
Precipitation
44 mm
in month
Rainy days
4 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
73 %
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Weather overview
In KwaZulu-Natal in August, the average air temperature ranges from 23 °C (74 °F) during the day to 13 °C (55 °F) at night. There are 4 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 44 mm (1.73 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
There are good conditions for visiting in KwaZulu-Natal in August. You can expect just 4 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 23 °C (74 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 21 °C (70 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 13 °C (55 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What temperature can I expect during the day in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
In KwaZulu-Natal in August, the average daily temperatures will be 23 °C (74 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
What is the sea temperature in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
The temperature of the sea in KwaZulu-Natal in August is 21 °C (70 °F). The sea at this temperature is quite cold, but it is already possible to stay in it for a long time and it is pleasantly refreshing on hot, steamy days.
How many rainy days can I expect in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
In August in KwaZulu-Natal, we can expect 4 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.0 days of the week, or in general - 15 % days.
What is the night temperature in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
The average night temperature in KwaZulu-Natal in August is 13 °C (55 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
Is there a wet season in August in KwaZulu-Natal?
No, there is no wet season in KwaZulu-Natal in August - you can expect 4 days of rain during the month.
Is August part of the dry season in KwaZulu-Natal?
Yes, there is a dry season in KwaZulu-Natal in August with just 4 days during the month being rainy.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
The length of daylight in KwaZulu-Natal in August is 11 hours.
How many sunny hours can I expect in August in KwaZulu-Natal?
There is an average length of sunshine of 7 hours per day in August in KwaZulu-Natal.
How windy is it in August in KwaZulu-Natal?
In KwaZulu-Natal in August, there will be an average wind scale of 3.
Is the weather in KwaZulu-Natal warmer in August than in July?
Yes, August in KwaZulu-Natal is warmer than July by 1 °C (33 °F).
How humid is KwaZulu-Natal in August?
In August in KwaZulu-Natal, expect humidity around 73 %.
What is the temperature trend in KwaZulu-Natal in August?
Over the course of August in KwaZulu-Natal, the temperatures are rising from 23 °C (73 °F) at the beginning of the month to 24 °C (74 °F) at the end of the month.
Is KwaZulu-Natal rainier in August than in September?
No, August in KwaZulu-Natal is not a rainier month than September.