Weather in East London in August
In an average August, East London sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 22°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 15°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 9°C |
| Typical low range | 5°C to 13°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 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
38°C
2016-08-31
Lowest
10°C
1981-08-28
Low
Highest
20°C
2025-08-04
Lowest
2°C
1991-08-12
Feels-like
Highest
51°C
2012-08-31
Lowest
-2°C
2013-08-22
Humidity
Highest
13.9 g/m³
2025-08-14
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
2008-08-12
Wind
Highest
55 km/h
1991-08-03
Lowest
7 km/h
2002-08-17
Gust
Highest
122 km/h
1991-08-03
Lowest
18 km/h
2016-08-15
Precip
Wettest
152 mm
2006
Driest
3 mm
2024
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