Weather in South Africa in August: Regions Compared

    How is the weather in South Africa in August? Compare the main destinations by temperature, rain and travel score.

    Where to go by month

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    Destinations

    CityAvg highAvg lowRainy daysScore
    Johannesburg 21°C6°C28.7
    Cape Town 16°C11°C106.7
    Durban 23°C14°C68.3
    Pretoria 23°C8°C18.9
    Soweto 21°C6°C28.7
    Gqeberha 19°C12°C87.5
    Soshanguve 24°C9°C19.0
    Pietermaritzburg 23°C9°C68.3
    Evaton 22°C6°C28.8
    Benoni 21°C6°C28.7
    Bloemfontein 21°C4°C28.7
    Thembisa 22°C7°C28.8
    East London 20°C14°C77.8
    Vereeniging 22°C6°C28.8
    Boksburg 21°C6°C28.7

    Popular destinations

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