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Durban in August

Find out everything about the water temperature in Durban in August. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in August for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in August
Minimum:

66.9 °F

Average:

69.6 °F

Maximum:

72.3 °F

Sea water temperature in Durban in August

In the city of Durban, the month of August is somewhat comfortable for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 66.9°F on August 8, 2018, with an average temperature being 69.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 72.3°F on August 9, 2024.

While some may find it enjoyable for a brief swim, others might consider it a bit too cold for extended periods in the water. In August, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 69.6°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Aug 1 69.9°F 71.2°F 69.4°F
Aug 2 69.8°F 71.1°F 69.9°F
Aug 3 69.9°F 72.3°F 69.9°F
Aug 4 69.7°F 71.2°F 69.7°F
Aug 5 69.5°F 71.1°F 69.4°F
Aug 6 69.4°F 71.0°F 68.8°F
Aug 7 69.5°F 71.8°F 69.0°F
Aug 8 69.7°F 72.3°F 69.9°F
Aug 9 69.7°F 72.3°F 70.5°F
Aug 10 69.3°F 71.9°F 70.5°F
Aug 11 69.2°F 71.7°F 70.4°F
Aug 12 69.1°F 71.7°F 70.0°F
Aug 13 69.0°F 71.6°F 70.0°F
Aug 14 69.2°F 71.8°F 70.3°F
Aug 15 69.3°F 71.9°F 70.2°F
Aug 16 69.5°F 70.7°F 70.3°F
Aug 17 69.5°F 70.8°F 70.4°F
Aug 18 69.6°F 71.5°F 70.4°F
Aug 19 69.5°F 70.6°F 70.3°F
Aug 20 69.5°F 70.7°F 70.3°F
Aug 21 69.5°F 71.0°F 69.9°F
Aug 22 69.8°F 71.3°F 70.1°F
Aug 23 69.7°F 71.1°F 70.2°F
Aug 24 69.8°F 69.7°F 70.9°F
Aug 25 69.7°F 68.6°F 70.5°F
Aug 26 69.9°F 69.2°F 69.3°F
Aug 27 69.8°F 69.3°F 68.7°F
Aug 28 69.9°F 70.0°F 68.8°F
Aug 29 69.8°F 70.0°F 68.8°F
Aug 30 69.8°F 70.0°F 69.0°F
Aug 31 69.7°F 69.9°F 68.6°F

Sea water temperature in Durban by month

In Durban, the months December through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 178 swimming days. The warmest water in Durban was recorded on February 14, 2020, reaching a 81.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 8, 2018, dipping to 66.9°F. The average readings by season are 76.4°F in Winter, 75.9°F in Spring, 70.7°F in Summer, and 71.3°F in Autumn. August's temperature is a dip compared to warmer July at 70.6°F and September at 70.1°F.