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The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.1% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Port Elizabeth.
August has total rainfall of 12.6cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Port Elizabeth for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.
Consider visiting Port Elizabeth in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Port Elizabeth.
August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.1% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 12.6cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
No, August is too cold for swimming in Port Elizabeth for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about August sea temperatures.
Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Port Elizabeth.
August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.1% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 12.6cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Port Elizabeth. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Port Elizabeth for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Port Elizabeth is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in August.
The average maximum temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (65°) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 14°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Port Elizabeth in August are 10.9. The sunshine percentage is 57.1% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
More about August sunshine.
The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 14°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 9°C (48°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°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 marginally 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 10.9 per day in Port Elizabeth. The sunshine percentage is 57.1% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Port Elizabeth in August is typically 4.9 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Port Elizabeth in August is 16.5°C (61.7°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.
August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Port Elizabeth in August is 12.6cm (5.0inches) and on average there are 11.3 rainy days in August making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Port Elizabeth in August is 11°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Port Elizabeth in August is typically 92.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.2% in the previous month and 91.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Port Elizabeth in August is typically 74.2%. The average relative humidity is 73.7% in the previous month and 73.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Port Elizabeth in August is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Port Elizabeth in August is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Port Elizabeth in August is from the North West.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
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