Temperature
Warm by day, brisk at night.
80°Ftypical Aug high
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
South Africa · Africa
iSimangaliso Wetland Park is most comfortable in the drier months around June and July. Typical daytime highs run about 77-88°F year-round. Humidity is heavier in some months. The wettest months are roughly November to March.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
57°F to 88°F
Rain
8 days/mo
Sunshine
9.5 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
One of the drier months of the year.
13%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9.3 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Some hot afternoons, with mostly dry air.
LowAug heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 74° and nights feel near 60°.
CoolComfortableWarmHotNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Predominantly clear skies.
67%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 75°F, easing to about 68°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning69°F
Rain8%
Cloud33%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday79°F
Rain8%
Cloud35%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon75°F
Rain5%
Cloud31%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowevening68°F
Rain5%
Cloud26%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
8 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare iSimangaliso Wetland Park with Chobe National Park.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology