Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-17 08:00 (Local Time)
Sunny
Clear Sky with temperature at 26 °C and humidity will be at 62% with 25.9 km/h winds.26°C / 25°C
Sunrise
06:53 AM10hrs 56min
Sunset
05:49 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
16
Cloudy
1
Rainy
11
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Port Elizabeth consist of 16 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, 11 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Port Elizabeth's Locations Weather Conditions
South Africa's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Phalaborwa, Limpopo
28 °C
Sunny
22%
0.2
13.3 kmph / N
2.
Pretoria, Gauteng
28 °C
Smoky haze
34%
0.2
15.8 kmph / NNW
3.
Cape Town, Western Cape
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
74%
0
10.8 kmph / WNW
4.
Polokwane, Limpopo
27 °C
Sunny
34%
0.2
17.3 kmph / N
5.
Saldanha, Western Cape
27 °C
Clear
68%
0
5 kmph / WNW
6.
Caledon, Western Cape
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
74%
0
11.2 kmph / NW
7.
Paarl, Western Cape
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
74%
0
11.2 kmph / NW
8.
Bethal, Mpumalanga
27 °C
Sunny
44%
0.2
14 kmph / N
9.
Volksrust, Mpumalanga
27 °C
Sunny
55%
0.2
18.7 kmph / N
10.
Worcester, Western Cape
26 °C
Clear
69%
0
9.7 kmph / NNW
Last Updated: 17 Aug 2026, 06:06 AM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Port Elizabeth today - 17 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Port Elizabeth today - 17 August 2026?
The current temperature in Port Elizabeth is 25°C, with a feels-like temperature of 24°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 26°C and a low of 25°C, giving a 1 degree swing through the day as of 08:00 AM 17 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Port Elizabeth today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Port Elizabeth today?
Here is a complete overview of Port Elizabeth's current weather conditions as of 08:00 AM 17 August 2026: Condition : Sunny Temperature : 25°C Pleasant (Feels like 24°C) Humidity : 60% Wind Speed : 21.2 km/h from NW (317 degrees), Gust 6.3 m/s UV Index : 0.4 (Low Air Pressure : 1012 mb Cloud Cover : 0% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0 mm (4% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Port Elizabeth from 08:00 AM 17 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Port Elizabeth from 08:00 AM 17 August 2026?
From 08:00 AM 17 August 2026, Port Elizabeth's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 17) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 62% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 71% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 78% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 73% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 72% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 26°C, Hum. 83% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 27°C, Hum. 86% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 27°C, Hum. 80% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 65% and Rain Possible condition. Wednesday (Aug. 26) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 68% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Port Elizabeth today?
4. Will it rain in Port Elizabeth today?
As of 08:00 AM 17 August 2026, there is a 3% chance of rainfall in Port Elizabeth later today around 2026-08-17 08:00. Current precipitation is 0 mm. Residents are advised to carry an umbrella before heading out.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Port Elizabeth in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Port Elizabeth in August 2026?
August 2026 in Port Elizabeth is forecast to have 16 sunny days, 11 rainy days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 9°C to highs of 27°C.
6. How does the weather in Port Elizabeth affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Port Elizabeth affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Port Elizabeth. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.



