Port Shepstone Weather in August

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

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

August is in the winter in Port Shepstone and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Port Shepstone weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.9°F
Average temperature 17°C 62.6°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 58 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 21.5°C 70.8°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Port Shepstone with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Port Shepstone

Port Shepstone average temperature in August

August rainfall

Port Shepstone average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Port Shepstone 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 Shepstone in August 2024.

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Port Shepstone weather stats

Port Shepstone weather statistics
Hottest month: February 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: June 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: July 8.1hrs
Coldest month: July 21°C 69.8°F
Wettest month: March 146mm 5.7ins
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