Best
|
Best
|
Best
|
Best
|
||||||||
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Tan
|
Sea
26°
Swim
|
Sea
26°
Swim
|
Sea
25°
Swim
|
Sea
25°
Swim
|
Sea
24°
Swim
|
Sea
23°
Swim
|
Sea
22°
Swim
|
Sea
21°
Swim
|
Sea
22°
Swim
|
Sea
22°
Swim
|
Sea
23°
Swim
|
Sea
25°
Swim
|
August is one of the best months to visit Durban for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.
August has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). August is a good month for swimming in Durban with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.
Also consider visiting Durban in one of the other best months of February, May, June, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Durban.
August has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Durban with warm sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).
More about August sea temperatures.
Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Durban.
August has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). August is a good month for swimming in Durban with comfortable temperatures for most people.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Durban is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in August.
The average maximum temperature in Durban in August is 24°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durban in August is 19°C (65°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Durban in August are 11. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.
More about August sunshine.
The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Durban in August is 24°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durban in August is 19°C (65°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Durban in August is 14°C (57°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.
The days in August are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into September. August has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into September. During August the average day light hours are 11 per day in Durban. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Durban in August is typically 5.9 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Durban in August is 21.3°C (70.3°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.
August weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into September. August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into September. The average total rainfall in Durban in August is 3.9cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 6.3 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Durban in August is 15°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Durban in August is typically 82.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 79.1% in the previous month and 86% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Durban in August is typically 63.7%. The average relative humidity is 61.1% in the previous month and 70.1% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Durban in August is typically 23KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Durban in August is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Durban in August is from the West-Southwest.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.