Camps Bay Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Camps Bay’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in South Africa.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Camps Bay remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like July. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 12°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Camps Bay by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. February, the city’s warmest month, experiences 297 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 91 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days. It records 193 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in South Africa Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across South Africa. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Camps Bay Temperatures Compared World Wide
Camps Bay’s average annual maximum temperature is 20°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in Oslo, Norway, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild winters.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Camps Bay, during the coolest month, July, you will experience 81% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 17°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Camps Bay’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Camps Bay climate page.
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