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

How does the weather in Umkomaas usually fare in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During August, Umkomaas experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 23°C, cooling down at night to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Umkomaas in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 216 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Umkomaas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 46 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Durban, South Africa (44 KM, 27 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 Umkomaas, 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.

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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