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Somerset West Weather in June

June in Somerset West brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Somerset West in June

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 131 mm (5.2 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Somerset West in June

In June, expect moderate temperatures in Somerset West, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Experience the winter season in June. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Somerset West in June

With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Somerset West Temperature in June

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Somerset West typically stay consistent throughout June, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in June

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in June

Historical weather for Somerset West in June

Browse day-by-day weather records for Somerset West spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Somerset West historical weather extremes in June

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Somerset West between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest June day on record in Somerset West reached 30°C (86°F) (June 2, 1999).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in June was 9°C (48°F), recorded on June 28, 1994.
  • Somerset West registered its coldest June night on June 17, 1988, with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°F).

Best Places in South Africa in June

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

What to Wear in Somerset West in June

For Somerset West in June, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Somerset West in June

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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