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Uitenhage Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Uitenhage has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Uitenhage remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 22°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 9°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Uitenhage experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 538 mm yearly. Uitenhage can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 63 mm of precipitation over 9 rainy days.

In contrast May, experiences much drier conditions, with 28 mm of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Uitenhage Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine over the year

Uitenhage experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.3 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 6.9 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Average humidity

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Uitenhage.

The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 81%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Gqeberha, South Africa (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Forecast for Uitenhage

Wed   Jan 15
20°C | 13°C
SW 3 m/s
11 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

hourly forecast
Thu   Jan 16
25°C | 12°C
SE 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Jan 17
29°C | 14°C
E 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
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Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Uitenhage in South Africa

During the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Uitenhage?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Uitenhage?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Uitenhage?
    November tops the wettest month list with 63 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Uitenhage?
    May is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Uitenhage?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 279 hours of sunshine.

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