Port Alfred Weather in August

What's the weather like in Port Alfred (Eastern Cape) in August 2024?

The climate in Port Alfred during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Port Alfred and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Port Alfred weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.8°C 69.4°F
Nightly temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Average temperature 15.9°C 60.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 19.8°C 67.7°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Port Alfred with around 55mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Port Alfred

Port Alfred average temperature in August

August rainfall

Port Alfred average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Port Alfred 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 Port Alfred in August 2024.

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Port Alfred weather stats

Port Alfred weather statistics
Hottest month: January 25.6°C 78.1°F
Driest month: January 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: July 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Wettest month: March 78mm 3.1ins
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