When to go · Ballito
Ballito in August
Great month. Inside Ballito's best window: May–Oct (warm, lower rain, good surf).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Ballito's best window: May–Oct (warm, lower rain, good surf).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Ballito in this guide.
Weather in August
- BallitoHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °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 Ballito, 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: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °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 Ballito's best window: May–Oct (warm, lower rain, good surf).
May: Inside Ballito's best window: May–Oct (warm, lower rain, good surf).
Ballito: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings