Weather in Hermanus in August

Hermanus, South Africa averages a high of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and low of 9.6°C (49.3°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Hermanus is January.

High
16°C62°F
Low
10°C49°F
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10
rain days
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9
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
69Good

August in Hermanus is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Hermanus?

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How much does it rain in Hermanus in August?

Hermanus receives an average of 73.4mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 597.8mm.

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What should I pack for Hermanus in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to South Africa in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31