Weather in August
The sea temperatures remain constant in
Hout Bay during
August, maintaining the
July’s level of 15.4°C (59.7°F). As the sea temperature remains the same, there's also an increase in daylight hours, signalling the upcoming spring season. Although
September teases with slightly warmer waters, the temperate climate of August proves favourable. Whether it's a leisurely drive along the stunning Chapman's Peak Drive or visiting the local markets, the weather is inviting.
Sea temperature
July through September, with an average sea temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most individuals in 15.4°C (59.7°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging to control as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Hout Bay is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of August, in Hout Bay, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:28 SAST.
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