Fog in East London

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. dense fog (visibility under a mile) is rare here in August (10-year average).

Measured at King Phalo Airport (FAEL). This station has climatology and live observations only.

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
FAELKing Phalo Airport13 h/yrclimatology

Fog is measured where instruments live — airports. Hours/yr = time below CAT I approach minima (visibility under ~½ mile or ceiling under 200 ft), the aviation definition of seriously dense fog.

When East London fogs in

Fog here concentrates in November and January — about 13 hours in a typical year at FAEL, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the FAEL station page.

Fog season

January: ~2 hJanFebruary: ~1 hFebMarch: ~1 hMarApril: ~1 hAprMay: ~1 hMayJune: ~0 hJunJuly: ~0 hJulAugust: ~0 hAugSeptember: ~0 hSepOctober: ~1 hOctNovember: ~16 hNovDecember: ~1 hDec
Fog season is November, peaking in November; fog is mostly a 4 AM–4 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 5 AM; a typical event lasts about 1 hour once it forms local time · 10-yr average

Machine access: data.json · llms.txt · forecast verification. Not for operational use.