August Weather in Port Shepstone

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Port Shepstone, South Africa, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (65°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 13°C (55°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Shepstone throughout August hovers around 77%.

13°C (55°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (65°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Port Shepstone averages 56 mm (2.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 1 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 51 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 64% probability of sunny days during this period.

56 mm (2.2 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 51 minutes

Sunshine hours

64%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Port Shepstone reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 5 6 7 6 5 3 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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