Durban weather in August 2024

Expect 73°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Durban in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Durban in August before you book your next holiday to South Africa in 2024/2025.

73
73°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
55
55°F min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.1
2.1 inches of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
70
70°F sea temperature

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The August weather guide for South Africa (Durban) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Durban in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 73°F in Durban in August, falling to 55°F at night.

How sunny is it in Durban in August?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Durban in August - that's 65% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Durban in August?

The average sea temperature around Durban in August is 70°F.

Does it rain in Durban in August?

There are usually 6 days with some rain in Durban in August and the average monthly rainfall is 2.1 inches.

Durban August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Durban in August 2024. Select a month to view Durban sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Thursday, 1st August 2024	06:41	17:24
Friday, 16th August 2024	06:28	17:33
Saturday, 31st August 2024	06:12	17:41

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