Johannesburg vs Port Elizabeth in August

Johannesburg is the better pick in August — 91 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johannesburg is nice, dry, while Port Elizabeth is nice, dry, clean air.

Johannesburg vs Port ElizabethAugust climate, side by side

JohannesburgPort Elizabeth
Comfort score91/100 (S)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high20°C19°C
Avg high / low23° / 6°21° / 9°
Rainfall3 mm21 mm
Rainy days15
Humidity41%70%
Air quality (AQI)8842

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

Johannesburg vs Port Elizabeth in August — FAQ

Is August better in Johannesburg or Port Elizabeth?
Johannesburg is the better pick in August — 91 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johannesburg is nice, dry, while Port Elizabeth is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Johannesburg vs Port Elizabeth in August?
In August, Johannesburg averages 23°C high / 6°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Port Elizabeth averages 21°C high / 9°C low with about 21 mm.