When to go · Hermanus
Hermanus in October
Great month. Inside Hermanus's best window: Jun–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Hermanus's best window: Jun–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Hermanus in this guide.
Weather in October
- HermanusHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Western Cape, South Africa · Cape Town, Winelands, Hermanus, Cederbergbest weather
Mediterranean: dry, windy summers (the south-easter can close the cableway), wet cold fronts June–August. Whales off Hermanus about June–November.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hermanus, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 4
Jun: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Inside Hermanus's best window: Jun–Nov.
June: Inside Hermanus's best window: Jun–Nov.
Hermanus: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings