When to go · Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal in August
Great month. Inside Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal in this guide.
Weather in August
- Newcastle, KwaZulu-NatalHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4 (better)
Apr: 6
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal's best window: Apr–Oct.
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings