18 to 25°C
temperature
2572 hours
sunshine per day
489 mm
rain
200 days
dry
165 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Eastern Cape

The region Eastern Cape has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Eastern Cape is 22° degrees and there is about 490 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 166 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 18°C and 25°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 7°C and 15°C
  • Rain: it rains 165 days and there is a total of approximately 489 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2572 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 18°C and 25°C
Warmest month: 25°C in January
Coldest month: 18°C in June
Night temperature: between 7°C and 15°C
Dry days: 200 days
Days with rain: 165 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 489 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2572 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Eastern Cape.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Eastern Cape.

Climate table of Eastern Cape

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Eastern Cape. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Eastern Cape might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 25 25 24 22 21 18 18 20 21 21 22 24
Night temp. (°C) 15 15 13 10 9 7 7 8 9 11 11 14
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 63 72 68 30 18 13 27 15 21 57 40 65
Days with rain 20 18 17 11 8 6 8 9 12 18 17 21
Dry days 11 10 14 19 23 24 23 22 18 13 13 10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 8 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
UV-index 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5

Best time to visit Eastern Cape

For visiting Eastern Cape, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Eastern Cape region is 25°C in January and the lowest is 18°C in June.

Climate of Eastern Cape by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Eastern Cape? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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