Hartenbos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hartenbos.
Climate overview of Hartenbos
With consistently stable weather, Hartenbos, 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.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 511 mm (20 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to July. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Hartenbos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hartenbos - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hartenbos
The climate in Hartenbos remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in February to 10°C (50°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hartenbos
Generally, Hartenbos experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 511 mm (20 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Hartenbos enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation, while in September, Hartenbos receives about 36 mm (1.4 in). For more details, please visit our Hartenbos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hartenbos
Despite minor fluctuations, Hartenbos enjoys a fairly consistent amount of sunshine throughout the year. In December, you can expect approximately 7.9 hours of daily sunshine, while even in June, Hartenbos still receives about 6.6 hours.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hartenbos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hartenbos.
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Hartenbos
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to July
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hartenbos
What is the best time to visit Hartenbos?
January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hartenbos. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Hartenbos has a distinct dry season from June to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Hartenbos?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Hartenbos get?
Annual rainfall is around 511 mm (20 in). November is the wettest month with 57 mm (2.2 in), while September is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Hartenbos?
Hartenbos 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, Hartenbos enjoys abundant sunshine.
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