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When to go · East London

East London in August

Great month. Inside East London's best window: Oct–Apr (warm beaches); May–Aug for dry, mild driving weather.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
South Africa overall
Prices
Medium
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for East London

Inside East London's best window: Oct–Apr (warm beaches); May–Aug for dry, mild driving weather.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • East LondonHighs around 22 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 5 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.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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