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Sir Lowry Pass Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sir Lowry Pass.
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Climate overview of Sir Lowry Pass
Sir Lowry Pass, Western Cape, South Africa, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 26°C (79°F) and July cooling to 17°C (63°F).
With around 747 mm (29 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 December to March. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Sir Lowry Pass Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sir Lowry Pass - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sir Lowry Pass
The weather in Sir Lowry Pass changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in February to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sir Lowry Pass
Generally, Sir Lowry Pass experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 747 mm (29 in) yearly. The climate in Sir Lowry Pass shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 26 mm (1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sir Lowry Pass Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Sir Lowry Pass
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sir Lowry Pass 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
Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Humidity in Sir Lowry Pass by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sir Lowry Pass.
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
Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Sir Lowry Pass
Conditions in Sir Lowry Pass are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, 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.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
good
Jul
mixed
Aug
good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sir Lowry Pass
What is the best time to visit Sir Lowry Pass?
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sir Lowry Pass. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Sir Lowry Pass has a distinct dry season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Sir Lowry Pass?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 17°C (63°F).
How much rain does Sir Lowry Pass get?
Annual rainfall is around 747 mm (29 in). June is the wettest month with 125 mm (4.9 in), while February is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Sir Lowry Pass?
Sir Lowry Pass 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, Sir Lowry Pass enjoys abundant sunshine.
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