Gonubie weather in August (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What kind of weather does August bring to Gonubie? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Gonubie in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 22°C. At night, it falls to around 14°C. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

Precipitation

Gonubie in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 234 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gonubie, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 70% *  

Data from: East London, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in August

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Gonubie, 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 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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