When to go · Somerset West
Somerset West in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rain, cold, many estate restaurants closed midweek).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Low
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rain, cold, many estate restaurants closed midweek).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Somerset West's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, long evenings).
- NovemberGreatInside Somerset West's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, long evenings).
- DecemberGreatInside Somerset West's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, long evenings).
- JanuaryGreatInside Somerset West's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, long evenings).
Weather in June
- Somerset WestHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Low
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Low
South Africa overall: Cape rain and wind; Kruger dry and cold at dawn — game drives need layers. Winter school holidays late June.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Somerset West, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 8
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rain, cold, many estate restaurants closed midweek).
January: Inside Somerset West's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, long evenings).
Somerset West: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings