Knysna weather in Main- (Western Cape, South Africa)

How's the weather trend in Knysna as Main- approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Knysna during Main- to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Knysna in Main- usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 320 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, Main- is one of the better months to visit Knysna. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Knysna climate page with graphs.

 

Knysna, monthly averages in Main-

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 320 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Africa in Main-

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Knysna, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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