What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Plettenberg Bay in August?

In August, Cape Town averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Plettenberg Bay averages 18°C high / 10°C low with about 43 mm.

Cape Town vs Plettenberg Bay in August

Cape Town and Plettenberg Bay are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air; Plettenberg Bay is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Cape Town vs Plettenberg Bay — August climate, side by side

	🇿🇦 Cape Town	🇿🇦 Plettenberg Bay
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	17°C	16°C
Avg high / low	18° / 8°	18° / 10°
Rainfall	59 mm	43 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	80%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	70	28

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

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Cape Town vs Plettenberg Bay in August — FAQ

Is August better in Cape Town or Plettenberg Bay?: Cape Town and Plettenberg Bay are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air; Plettenberg Bay is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Plettenberg Bay in August?: In August, Cape Town averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Plettenberg Bay averages 18°C high / 10°C low with about 43 mm.