Thermograph

Weather in Durban in August

In an average August, Durban sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range18°C to 27°C
Average low14°C
Typical low range11°C to 16°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 36°C 2012-08-25
Lowest 14°C 1998-08-23

Low

Highest 22°C 2001-08-29
Lowest 9°C 2003-08-20

Feels-like

Highest 49°C 2012-08-25
Lowest 5°C 2021-08-28

Humidity

Highest 16.7 g/m³ 2015-08-31
Lowest 6.1 g/m³ 2006-08-30

Wind

Highest 45 km/h 1992-08-08
Lowest 8 km/h 1997-08-23

Gust

Highest 91 km/h 1992-08-08
Lowest 18 km/h 1997-08-23

Precip

Wettest 109 mm 1981
Driest 8 mm 2000

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