When to go · Beaufort West
Beaufort West in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot), Jul–Aug (cold nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- High
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot), Jul–Aug (cold nights).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Beaufort WestHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- High
South Africa overall: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Beaufort West, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 4
Mar: 4
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot), Jul–Aug (cold nights).
March: Inside Beaufort West's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Beaufort West: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen