Average weather for Gansbaai in August
It's cool to moderate in August in Gansbaai with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 12°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Gansbaai with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 11°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 18°C, with nights around 12°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Gansbaai is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In August, there is an average of 71 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
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18°C | 30°C | |
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19°C | 31°C | |
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16°C | -5°C | |
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71 mm | 79 mm | |
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11 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Gansbaai?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Gansbaai. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2023, Gansbaai reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Gansbaai
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Gansbaai, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Gansbaai
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Gansbaai, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Gansbaai.
Daily UV index in August in Gansbaai
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Gansbaai, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Gansbaai over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Gansbaai, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Gansbaai over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Gansbaai, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Gansbaai
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gansbaai. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Gansbaai by month
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