Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 16°C
Chances of Rain25%
16°25%9 PM16°24%10 PM16°23%11 PM
16°17%12 AM15°15%1 AM15°13%2 AM15°13%3 AM15°12%4 AM15°12%5 AM15°11%6 AM15°11%7 AM
15°10%8 AM15°8%9 AM17°6%10 AM18°4%11 AM18°4%12 PM19°4%1 PM19°6%2 PM19°7%3 PM18°8%4 PM18°9%5 PM17°10%6 PM16°12%7 PM16°12%Mist may reduce visibility at times.
Last Updated: 2026-08-16 20:30 (Local Time)
244°WSW
Direction
10.4km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
4.9m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0mm
Pressure
1020mb
UV Index
0Low
Today
19
°C
68%Monday
16
°C80%Tuesday
16
°C86%Wednesday
16
°C85%Thursday
17
°C85%Friday
16
°C78%Saturday
15
°C69%Sunday
14
°C73%Monday
16
°C67%Tuesday
16
°C65%Sunny
Clear Sky with temperature at 19 °C and humidity will be at 68% with 18.4 km/h winds.25°C / 16°C
Humi.68 %
Prec.0 mm
Sunrise
06:55 AM10hrs 53min
Sunset
05:48 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Clear
16 °C
84 %
0
13.7 kmph / NNE
Clear
Feels 15 °C
Cover 5 %
Visibility 10 km
1 AM
Clear
17 °C
76 %
0
14.8 kmph / NNE
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 6 %
Visibility 10 km
2 AM
Clear
17 °C
70 %
0
14.4 kmph / NNE
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 5 %
Visibility 10 km
3 AM
Clear
17 °C
67 %
0
13.3 kmph / NNE
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 3 %
Visibility 10 km
4 AM
Clear
17 °C
62 %
0
14 kmph / NNE
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 4 %
Visibility 10 km
5 AM
Clear
18 °C
58 %
0
15.1 kmph / NNE
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 6 %
Visibility 10 km
6 AM
Overcast
18 °C
54 %
0
16.2 kmph / NNE
OvercastFeels 14 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Overcast
18 °C
51 %
0
16.2 kmph / NNE
OvercastFeels 15 °C
Cover 100 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Partly Cloudy
19 °C
51 %
0.4
15.1 kmph / N
Partly CloudyFeels 15 °C
Cover 51 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
21 °C
47 %
1.3
15.5 kmph / N
Partly CloudyFeels 18 °C
Cover 33 %
Visibility 10 km
10 AM
Partly Cloudy
23 °C
42 %
2.5
15.8 kmph / N
Partly CloudyFeels 20 °C
Cover 29 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Sunny
25 °C
39 %
3.8
12.2 kmph / NNW
SunnyFeels 22 °C
Cover 15 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Sunny
25 °C
41 %
4.6
9.4 kmph / W
SunnyFeels 23 °C
Cover 21 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Partly Cloudy
23 °C
50 %
4.3
13.7 kmph / SW
Partly CloudyFeels 21 °C
Cover 31 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Sunny
23 °C
57 %
3.3
14.4 kmph / SW
SunnyFeels 21 °C
Cover 6 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Sunny
22 °C
63 %
2
17.3 kmph / SW
SunnyFeels 19 °C
Cover 4 %
Visibility 10 km
4 PM
Sunny
20 °C
74 %
0.8
18.4 kmph / SW
SunnyFeels 17 °C
Cover 3 %
Visibility 10 km
5 PM
Sunny
18 °C
83 %
0.2
15.8 kmph / SW
SunnyFeels 17 °C
Cover 2 %
Visibility 10 km
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
17 °C
92 %
0
14.8 kmph / SW
Partly CloudyFeels 16 °C
Cover 27 %
Visibility 10 km
7 PM
Mist
16 °C
94 %
0
11.9 kmph / WSW
MistFeels 16 °C
Cover 40 %
Visibility 2 km
8 PM
Mist
16 °C
95 %
0
10.4 kmph / WSW
MistFeels 16 °C
Cover 45 %
Visibility 2 km
9 PM
Mist
16 °C
94 %
0
9 kmph / WSW
MistFeels 16 °C
Cover 37 %
Visibility 2 km
10 PM
Mist
16 °C
94 %
0
11.9 kmph / WSW
MistFeels 15 °C
Cover 35 %
Visibility 2 km
11 PM
Clear
16 °C
93 %
0
11.9 kmph / WSW
ClearFeels 15 °C
Cover 20 %
Visibility 10 km
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21°13°21°12°AugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
16
Cloudy
1
Rainy
13
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Port Elizabeth consist of 16 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, 13 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Port Elizabeth's Locations Weather Conditions
South Africa's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
East London, Eastern Cape
22 °C
Clear
54%
0
11.2 kmph / NE
2.
Phalaborwa, Limpopo
20 °C
Clear
44%
0
8.6 kmph / E
3.
Durban, Kwazulu Natal
19 °C
Clear
85%
0
24.1 kmph / NNE
4.
Amandelbult Mine Town, Limpopo
19 °C
Clear
29%
0
6.5 kmph / SE
5.
Ulundi, Kwazulu Natal
19 °C
Clear
78%
0
19.4 kmph / NNE
6.
Pretoria, Gauteng
18 °C
Clear
31%
0
9 kmph / NW
7.
Emuziwezinto, Kwazulu Natal
18 °C
Clear
87%
0
23.8 kmph / NNE
8.
Ubombo, KwaZulu Natal
18 °C
Clear
75%
0
9.7 kmph / NNE
9.
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu Natal
17 °C
Partly Cloudy
87%
0
22.3 kmph / NNE
10.
Olifantsfontein, Gauteng
17 °C
Smoky haze
24%
0
5.8 kmph / SSE
Last Updated: 16 Aug 2026, 06:50 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Port Elizabeth Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Port Elizabeth today - 16 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Port Elizabeth today - 16 August 2026?
The current temperature in Port Elizabeth is 16°C, with a feels-like temperature of 16°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 25°C and a low of 16°C, giving a 9 degree swing through the day as of 08:30 PM 16 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 08:30 PM 16 August 2026: Condition : Mist Temperature : 16°C Cool (Feels like 16°C) Humidity : 95% Wind Speed : 10.4 km/h from WSW (244 degrees), Gust 5 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1020 mb Cloud Cover : 45% Visibility : 2 km Precipitation : 0 mm (7% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Port Elizabeth from 08:30 PM 16 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Port Elizabeth from 08:30 PM 16 August 2026?
From 08:30 PM 16 August 2026, Port Elizabeth's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 16) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 68% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 80% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 86% and Partly Cloudy condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 85% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 85% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 78% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 69% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 73% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 67% and Rain condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 65% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Port Elizabeth today?
4. Will it rain in Port Elizabeth today?
As of 08:30 PM 16 August 2026, there is a 24% chance of rainfall in Port Elizabeth later today around 2026-08-16 21:00. 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, 13 rainy days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 11°C to highs of 26°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.
