Pietermaritzburg
August
Weather in Pietermaritzburg for August 2025
Your guide to Pietermaritzburg weather in August - trends and predictions
The forecast for the first days of August 2025 in Pietermaritzburg predicts temperatures to be around 25 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Pietermaritzburg at the beginning of August is 24 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 22.6 °C by the end of August.
Pietermaritzburg experiences moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 16 mm.
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23
Dry days
8
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/8°
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15 km/h
Avg max wind
54 %
Avg humidity
Pietermaritzburg Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Pietermaritzburg
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August weather in Pietermaritzburg day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /6° | 0.2 mm | 0.9 | |
| 2 Aug. |  Sunny | 18° /3° | 0 mm | 0.9 | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 26° /4° | 0 mm | 1.4 | |
| 4 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Aug. | Sunny | 25° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /9° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Aug. |  Cloudy | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 20° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Aug. | Sunny | 24° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /9° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Aug. |  Overcast | 23° /7° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /10° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /11° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Aug. | Overcast | 21° /9° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Aug. | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Aug. | Sunny | 32° /11° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 22 Aug. | Sunny | 20° /7° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /8° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
| 24 Aug. |  Moderate rain at times | 22° /9° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Aug. | Overcast | 27° /9° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 26 Aug. |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /8° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Aug. | Sunny | 25° /9° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Aug. | Sunny | 19° /6° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 16° /6° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Aug. | Sunny | 21° /8° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Aug. | Sunny | 26° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Pietermaritzburg in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Pietermaritzburg forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Pietermaritzburg in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Pietermaritzburg during August?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Pietermaritzburg during August?
Expect minimal rainfall in Pietermaritzburg during August, with a total of 16 mm over approximately 8 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
What are the typical wind conditions in Pietermaritzburg during August?
The average wind speed in Pietermaritzburg during August is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Pietermaritzburg
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UV exposure in Pietermaritzburg during August
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