When to go · Umhlanga
Umhlanga in August
Great month. Inside Umhlanga's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Umhlanga's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Umhlanga in this guide.
Weather in August
- UmhlangaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 2 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 Umhlanga, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Aug: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Umhlanga's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Umhlanga's best window: May–Oct.
Umhlanga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.