Durban weather in August
August in Durban: nice, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Durban · #451 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Durban climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 22°C / 71°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 15°C / 58°F | |
| Rainfall | 29 mm / 1.2 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 56°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 56 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Durban in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Durban?
- August in Durban: nice, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Durban on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
- What is the weather like in Durban in August?
- In August, Durban averages a daily high of 21.8°C and a low of 14.6°C, with about 29.4 mm of rain over roughly 7.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Durban in August?
- Durban has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in August.