Strandfontein Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Strandfontein.
Climate overview of Strandfontein
With consistently stable weather, Strandfontein, Western Cape, South Africa, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 21°C (70°F), ranging from 23°C (73°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August.
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 214 mm (8.4 in) falling across the entire year.
Strandfontein Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Strandfontein - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Strandfontein
The climate in Strandfontein remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 11°C (52°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Strandfontein
Strandfontein experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 214 mm (8.4 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 7 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 6 mm (0.2 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Strandfontein Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Strandfontein
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, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April and December
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Strandfontein
What is the best time to visit Strandfontein?
January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Strandfontein. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Strandfontein has very little rainfall year-round.
What temperatures can I expect in Strandfontein?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in August to 23°C (73°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Strandfontein get?
Annual rainfall is around 214 mm (8.4 in). June is the wettest month with 36 mm (1.4 in), while February is the driest with 6 mm (0.2 in).
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