Best time to go to Stellenbosch Average weather of Stellenbosch, South Africa

When is the best time to go to Stellenbosch?

When is the best time to go to Stellenbosch? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Stellenbosch
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March and December
The coldest months are June, July and August
June is the rainiest month

Annual weather in Stellenbosch

For full information about the climate and weather in Stellenbosch a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	67°F/81°F	1.1in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in january
February	68°F/83°F	0.8in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in february
March	67°F/81°F	1.3in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in march
April	61°F/76°F	3in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in april
May	56°F/70°F	4.6in	good weather	Stellenbosch in may
June	52°F/65°F	8.9in	good weather	Stellenbosch in june
July	50°F/63°F	5.6in	good weather	Stellenbosch in july
August	52°F/65°F	6.3in	good weather	Stellenbosch in august
September	56°F/67°F	3.4in	good weather	Stellenbosch in september
October	61°F/72°F	2.2in	good weather	Stellenbosch in october
November	63°F/76°F	2.2in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in november
December	67°F/77°F	1.4in	perfect weather	Stellenbosch in december

Weather and climate in Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Stellenbosch is 74°F (ranging from 63°F in july to 83°F in february). Annual rainfall is 40.6in, with a minimum of 0.8in in february and a maximum of 8.9in in june.

Between the months of january and april the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 61°F and it rains about 11% of the time in april.
Between the months of may and november the climate is good. The temperature rises to 76°F.
In december the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 101°F and, in december, 2 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Stellenbosch

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Stellenbosch: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Stellenbosch

Find out when Stellenbosch has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Stellenbosch

Very low season in Stellenbosch
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June and July.
Low season in Stellenbosch
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, August, September and October.
High season in Stellenbosch
The number of visitors to Stellenbosch is high in: January, February and March.
Peak season in Stellenbosch
The largest number of tourists visiting Stellenbosch is during: November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Stellenbosch month by month

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