Ladysmith Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ladysmith (KwaZulu-Natal) in August 2024?

The climate in Ladysmith during August can be summarized as mild and dry.

August is in the winter in Ladysmith and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Ladysmith weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Nightly temperature 5.9°C 42.5°F
Average temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 20.8°C 69.5°F
Humidity 53%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Ladysmith with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ladysmith

Ladysmith average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ladysmith average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ladysmith average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ladysmith in August 2024.

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Ladysmith weather stats

Ladysmith weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: June 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 9.4hrs
Coldest month: June 19.7°C 67.5°F
Wettest month: January 132mm 5.2ins
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