Newcastle Weather in August

What's the weather like in Newcastle (KwaZulu-Natal) in August 2024?

The climate in Newcastle during August can be summarized as mild and dry.

August is in the winter in Newcastle and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Newcastle weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.7°C 72.8°F
Nightly temperature 5.6°C 42°F
Average temperature 14.1°C 57.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 20.8°C 69.5°F
Humidity 52%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Newcastle with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Newcastle

Newcastle average temperature in August

August rainfall

Newcastle average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Newcastle 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 Newcastle in August 2024.

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Newcastle weather stats

Newcastle weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 9.4hrs
Coldest month: June 19.2°C 66.6°F
Wettest month: January 140mm 5.5ins
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