What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Hermanus in August?

In August, Cape Town averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Hermanus averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 70 mm.

Cape Town vs Hermanus in August

Cape Town is the better pick in August — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air, while Hermanus is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Cape Town vs Hermanus — August climate, side by side

	🇿🇦 Cape Town	🇿🇦 Hermanus
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	72/100 (B)
Feels-like high	17°C	18°C
Avg high / low	18° / 8°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	59 mm	70 mm
Rainy days	9	10
Humidity	80%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	70	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Cape Town vs Hermanus in August — FAQ

Is August better in Cape Town or Hermanus?: Cape Town is the better pick in August — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air, while Hermanus is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Hermanus in August?: In August, Cape Town averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Hermanus averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 70 mm.