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Garden Route Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Garden Route, South Africa in June.

Are you planning a trip a to the Garden Route, South Africa in June and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Garden Route in June

The Garden Route, South Africa is a region in South Africa. June in the Garden Route generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Knysna.

For specific regional insights in the Garden Route, South Africa, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mossel Bay with an average of 39 mm (1.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Plettenberg Bay with 53 mm (2.1 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Knysna usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Knysna enjoys about 239 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Garden Route by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Garden Route — and find the best time to visit. (based on Knysna)

Best Places to Visit in the Garden Route in June

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Garden Route

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in the Garden Route, South Africa?

Temperature range in the Garden Route (June)

Precipitation variation in the Garden Route (June)

Knysna

In June Knysna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
261 hours
239 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Plettenberg Bay

In June Plettenberg Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
261 hours
239 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Wilderness

In June Wilderness generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
199 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

George

In June George generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
199 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Mossel Bay

In June Mossel Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
199 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Garden Route, in South Africa.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Garden Route in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Knysna 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Plettenberg Bay 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Wilderness 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
George 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Mossel Bay 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Sedgefield 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

The Garden Route weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Garden Route, South Africa in June?

Expect pleasant weather across the Garden Route, South Africa in June. The popular destination of Knysna averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 11°C (52°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Garden Route, South Africa in June?

Average temperatures in the Garden Route, South Africa during June range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Knysna.

Does the Garden Route, South Africa get a lot of rain in June?

Not particularly. Knysna averages just 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain in June, making it a mostly dry month for the Garden Route, South Africa.

Is June a Good Time to Visit the Garden Route, South Africa?

In our view, June might not be the best time to travel to the Garden Route, South Africa with often pleasant weather in Knysna.

On average, the best time to visit the Garden Route, South Africa is in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Knysna.

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