Port Elizabeth Weather in August

What's the weather like in Port Elizabeth (Grenadines) in August 2024?

The climate in Port Elizabeth during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Port Elizabeth and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Port Elizabeth weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.5°C 85.1°F
Nightly temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 278 mm 11 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Port Elizabeth with around 278mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth average temperature in August

August rainfall

Port Elizabeth average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Port Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth in August 2024.

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Port Elizabeth weather stats

Port Elizabeth weather statistics
Hottest month: June 29.3°C 84.7°F
Driest month: February 94mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: January 8.8hrs
Coldest month: February 27.3°C 81.1°F
Wettest month: October 309mm 12.2ins
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