Porters Weather in August
August in Porters brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 151 mm (5.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Porters in August
Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Porters in August
In August, Porters gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Porters in August
There are approximately 263 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Porters in August
In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in August
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer 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.
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Porters Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porters typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Porters in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Porters spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Porters historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Porters between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The hottest August day on record in Porters reached 32°C (90°F) (August 26, 2010).
- The coldest August day was on August 23, 2012, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Porters registered its coldest August night on August 3, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Porters in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Porters in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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