When to go · Graaff-Reinet
Graaff-Reinet, month by month
The best months for Graaff-Reinet: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C (95 °F)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F (35 °C)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).32 °C (90 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C (95 °F)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F (35 °C)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).31 °C (88 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C (95 °F)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F (35 °C)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).19 °C (66 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 4 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C (95 °F)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F (35 °C)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).19 °C (66 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 3 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.21 °C (70 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 4 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 4 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C (95 °F)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F (35 °C)+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).31 °C (88 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Graaff-Reinet, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 1
March: Inside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Graaff-Reinet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.