Camps Bay Weather in August

During August, Camps Bay experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Camps Bay in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Camps Bay in August

August in Camps Bay brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Sunshine in Camps Bay in August

With approximately 212 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Camps Bay in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in August

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

For Camps Bay itself, January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.