Weather in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in August
In an average August, Durban sees a daily high around 21°C and a low around 19°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 21°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 19°C to 23°C |
| Average low | 19°C |
| Typical low range | 17°C to 20°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
29°C
2012-08-25
Lowest
16°C
2006-08-30
Low
Highest
22°C
2016-08-29
Lowest
14°C
2021-08-28
Feels-like
Highest
33°C
2012-08-25
Lowest
14°C
2021-08-28
Humidity
Highest
17.9 g/m³
2015-08-31
Lowest
7.7 g/m³
1995-08-07
Wind
Highest
69 km/h
2006-08-30
Lowest
11 km/h
2011-08-08
Precip
Wettest
106 mm
2006
Driest
3 mm
1989
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