Malgas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malgas.

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Climate overview of Malgas

Malgas, Western Cape, South Africa, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 28°C (82°F) and July cooling to 19°C (66°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 412 mm (16 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to September. November is the wettest month and September the driest.

Malgas Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malgas - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Malgas

The weather in Malgas changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July.

Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 8°C (46°F) in July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malgas

Malgas's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 412 mm (16 in) of precipitation yearly. The wettest period in Malgas occurs in November, which receives around 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Malgas experiences low rainfall, totaling 27 mm (1.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Malgas Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Malgas

Conditions in Malgas are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in July.

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, June, August, September, October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
  • Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to September

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malgas

What is the best time to visit Malgas?

January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Malgas. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Malgas has two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Malgas?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 18°C (64°F).

How much rain does Malgas get?

Annual rainfall is around 412 mm (16 in). November is the wettest month with 41 mm (1.6 in), while September is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

Malgas 3-Day Forecast

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