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Lakeside Climate by Month

Lakeside has a steady pleasant climate throughout the year. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Lakeside experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 12°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Lakeside receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 624 mm annually. Lakeside can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 114 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 17 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Lakeside can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 11.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Lakeside ranges from 14°C in August to 20°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (18 KM, 11 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Lakeside in South Africa

During the months of January, February, March, April and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Lakeside have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lakeside?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lakeside?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lakeside?
    June tops the wettest month list with 114 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lakeside?
    February is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lakeside?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lakeside

    Sun   Dec 15
    18°C | 14°C
    SW 22 km/h
    1.7 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    19°C | 13°C
    W 18 km/h
    0.2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    21°C | 13°C
    S 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain