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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit George.
With consistently stable weather, George, Western Cape, South Africa, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July.
George sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 638 mm (25 in) per year. The sunniest month is December, with 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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The climate in George remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 9°C (48°F) during July.
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Generally, George experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 638 mm (25 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June experiences a drier climate, with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our George Precipitation page.
Year-round, George offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, December, with 7.9 hours of daily sunshine, and June, the least sunny month, with 6.6 hours, is minimal.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in George.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 83%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in George. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 638 mm (25 in). November is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while June is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
George receives around 2,554 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 199 hours. Overall, George enjoys abundant sunshine.
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