Noordhoek Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Noordhoek.
Climate overview of Noordhoek
The climate in Noordhoek, Western Cape, South Africa, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 19°C (66°F). The warmest month is February at 22°C (72°F), and the coolest is August at 17°C (63°F).
With around 588 mm (23 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and February the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to March. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Noordhoek Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noordhoek — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Noordhoek
In Noordhoek temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in February to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in February to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Noordhoek
On average, Noordhoek receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 588 mm (23 in). The climate in Noordhoek shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Noordhoek Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Noordhoek
For those who appreciate different seasons, Noordhoek serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Noordhoek by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Noordhoek.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Noordhoek
What is the best time to visit Noordhoek?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Noordhoek. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Noordhoek has a distinct dry season from October to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Noordhoek?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in August to 22°C (72°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Noordhoek get?
Annual rainfall is around 588 mm (23 in). June is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while February is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Noordhoek?
Noordhoek receives around 3,094 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 338 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 175 hours. Overall, Noordhoek enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Noordhoek 3-Day Forecast
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