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Pongola weather in August (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Wondering what the weather is like in Pongola during August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The weather in Pongola is usually perfect in August, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 26°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Pongola in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. You can typically expect 3 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Pongola. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pongola, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 23 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

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.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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