Fort Beaufort Weather in August

What's the weather like in Fort Beaufort (Eastern Cape) in August 2024?

The climate in Fort Beaufort during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Fort Beaufort and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Fort Beaufort weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.6°C 70.9°F
Nightly temperature 7.2°C 45°F
Average temperature 14.4°C 57.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 34 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 19.7°C 67.5°F
Humidity 56%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Fort Beaufort with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Fort Beaufort

Fort Beaufort average temperature in August

August rainfall

Fort Beaufort average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Fort Beaufort average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Beaufort in August 2024.

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Fort Beaufort weather stats

Fort Beaufort weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.8°C 83.8°F
Driest month: June 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 7.9hrs
Coldest month: June 19.8°C 67.6°F
Wettest month: March 76mm 3ins
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