Queenstown Weather in August

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

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

August is in the winter in Queenstown and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

Queenstown weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.5°C 67°F
Nightly temperature 4.4°C 39.8°F
Average temperature 11.9°C 53.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 24 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 19.5°C 67.1°F
Humidity 50%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Queenstown with around 24mm 1 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 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Queenstown

Queenstown average temperature in August

August rainfall

Queenstown average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Queenstown 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 Queenstown in August 2024.

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Queenstown weather stats

Queenstown weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: July 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 8.5hrs
Coldest month: June 16.9°C 62.4°F
Wettest month: February 94mm 3.7ins
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