Somerset West weather in June (Western Cape, South Africa)

Looking to travel to Somerset West in June? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In June, Somerset West typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. June falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.

Somerset West in June usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Somerset West, monthly averages in June

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

Where to go in South Africa in June

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

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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 Somerset West in June?

For visitors traveling to Somerset West, 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 in June.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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