Weather in Wilderness Beach, George, South Africa in August

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Visiting Wilderness Beach, George, South Africa in August

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Wilderness Beach.

August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Wilderness Beach for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

August is still winter at Wilderness Beach, with cool and wet weather persisting. Swimming and sunbathing may not be ideal during this time, and water sports like snorkeling and diving may be less enjoyable due to cooler water temperatures. Surfing can still be enjoyed during this time, while windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions may be less consistent. Consider visiting Wilderness Beach in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Wilderness Beach in August?

No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Wilderness Beach.

August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Wilderness Beach in August?

Probably not, August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Wilderness Beach for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Wilderness Beach?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Wilderness Beach.

August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Wilderness Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Wilderness Beach for prolonged periods of time.

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Is Wilderness Beach warm in August?

Yes, Wilderness Beach is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (65°) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Wilderness Beach in August?

The average day light hours per day in Wilderness Beach in August are 10.9. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

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Crowds in Wilderness Beach in August

August sees a slight increase in visitors to Wilderness Beach as the winter season begins to wind down. However, the beach remains relatively uncrowded during this month, with no public holidays or special events that would attract large crowds.

Temperature in Wilderness Beach in August

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Wilderness Beach in August

The days in August are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into September. August has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into September. During August the average day light hours are 10.9 per day in Wilderness Beach. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Wilderness Beach in August is typically 5 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Wilderness Beach in August

The average sea water temperature in Wilderness Beach in August is 17.1°C (62.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Wilderness Beach in August

August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into September. The average total rainfall in Wilderness Beach in August is 0.7cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 9.1 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Wilderness Beach in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Wilderness Beach in August is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Wilderness Beach in August is typically 92.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.7% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Wilderness Beach in August is typically 71.4%. The average relative humidity is 69.7% in the previous month and 74.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Wilderness Beach in August

The average maximum wind speed in Wilderness Beach in August is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Wilderness Beach in August is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Wilderness Beach in August is from the North West.

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