August weather forecast
Port Edward, South Africa

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an agreeable month in Port Edward, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.1°C (70°F) and an average low of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.1°C (70°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 20.4°C (68.7°F). Port Edward in August experiences a low-temperature average of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Port Edward is 67%.

Rainfall

In Port Edward, in August, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for the majority in water at 21.3°C (70.3°F). Breathing control gets harder 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 is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:42 SAST.

Sunshine

In Port Edward, the average sunshine in August is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Port Edward in August?

In Port Edward, in August, the average high-temperature is 21.1°C (70°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Port Edward?

The average relative humidity in August in Port Edward, South Africa, is 67%.

How much does it rain in Port Edward in August?

In Port Edward, in August, during 10.4 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest sea water in Port Edward?

The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

What is the sea temperature in August in Port Edward?

In Port Edward, the average seawater temperature in August is 21.3°C (70.3°F). For most, swimming in 21.3°C (70.3°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in August in Port Edward?

In August, the average day length in Port Edward, South Africa, is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Port Edward?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:42 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Edward have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Port Edward, South Africa, is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Port Edward?

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Edward.

How high is the UV index in August in Port Edward?

In Port Edward, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average temperature in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average pressure in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average wind speed in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in August: 18.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average humidity in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average rainfall in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in August: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (14mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average rainfall days in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average sea temperature in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in August: 21.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average sunshine days in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average UV index in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average cloud cover in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Port Edward, South Africa

Average visibility in August - Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (9km).

Port Edward, South Africa

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