Weather in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in August
In an average August, Newcastle sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 23°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 16°C to 27°C |
| Average low | 6°C |
| Typical low range | 3°C to 10°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
32°C
2015-08-29
Lowest
7°C
2012-08-07
Low
Highest
15°C
2012-08-25
Lowest
-2°C
2003-08-22
Feels-like
Highest
32°C
2015-08-30
Lowest
-9°C
2003-08-22
Humidity
Highest
11.1 g/m³
2015-08-22
Lowest
1.9 g/m³
2024-08-17
Wind
Highest
63 km/h
2006-08-02
Lowest
9 km/h
2015-08-01
Precip
Wettest
69 mm
1987
Driest
2 mm
1985
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