Fish hoek weather in August (Western Cape, South Africa)

Will it be warm or cold in Fish hoek this August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Fish hoek typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 17°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 12°C. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.

Precipitation

Fish hoek in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fish hoek climate page with graphs.

 

Fish hoek, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 14°C *  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (24 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Fish hoek, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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