When to go · Darling
Darling, month by month
The best months for Darling: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting)). Across South Africa: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (cold, wet, no flowers).19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (cold, wet, no flowers).18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Darling, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).
February: Inside Darling's best window: Aug–Sep (wildflowers), Oct–Apr (wine tasting).
Darling: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.