Weather in Richards Bay in August
In an average August, Richards Bay sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 19°C to 31°C |
| Average low | 14°C |
| Typical low range | 11°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
41°C
2012-08-25
Lowest
14°C
1998-08-23
Low
Highest
23°C
2013-08-29
Lowest
6°C
2016-08-10
Feels-like
Highest
56°C
1986-08-26
Lowest
4°C
2013-08-31
Humidity
Highest
18.0 g/m³
1988-08-31
Lowest
3.9 g/m³
2012-08-11
Wind
Highest
45 km/h
2026-08-22
Lowest
8 km/h
2018-08-09
Gust
Highest
85 km/h
1997-08-02
Lowest
20 km/h
1994-08-06
Precip
Wettest
98 mm
1987
Driest
4 mm
2000
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