Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
August verdict
Sodwana Bay, South Africa in August
Weather score69Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
33mm
Sun
7.8h
Sea
22°C
Weather score
69
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Sodwana Bay, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August25°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Sodwana Bay's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August33mm average rain
August is one of Sodwana Bay's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August7.8 hours average sun
August is close to Sodwana Bay's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsJanuary to September and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August22°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August69 weather score
August scores below Sodwana Bay's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsFebruary to May and September to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
