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Witsand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Witsand.
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Climate overview of Witsand
With consistently stable weather, Witsand, Western Cape, South Africa, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 21°C (70°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 466 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience two distinct dry seasons, December to February and July to September. April is the wettest month and September the driest.
Witsand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Witsand - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Witsand
The climate in Witsand remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in February to 11°C (52°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Witsand
Witsand typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 466 mm (18 in). The wettest period in Witsand occurs in April, which receives around 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Witsand experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Witsand 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 Witsand
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Witsand in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in June, July, August and September.
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
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very 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, March and December
- Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, December to February and July to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Witsand
What is the best time to visit Witsand?
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Witsand. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Witsand has two distinct dry seasons, December to February and July to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Witsand?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Witsand get?
Annual rainfall is around 466 mm (18 in). April is the wettest month with 45 mm (1.8 in), while September is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
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