Which is the hottest month in Knysna?

The hottest time of year in Knysna is normally February. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Knysna?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Knysna with 189mm on average. There are normally 13 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Knysna?

The sunniest time of year in Knysna is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 77% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Knysna?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Knysna in February when the water temperature reaches 20°C.

Best time to visit Knysna

Q: When is the best time to visit Knysna?

The best times to visit Knysna, South Africa are in January, February and December Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Knysna, South Africa are in January, February and December based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

Knysna by month

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When is the best time to visit Knysna?

The best times to visit Knysna, South Africa are in January, February and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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5
Jan
5
Feb
4.5
Mar
4.5
Apr
4
May
3.5
Jun
3
Jul
3.5
Aug
3.5
Sep
4
Oct
4.5
Nov
5
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

23
Jan
24
Feb
22
Mar
22
Apr
20
May
19
Jun
18
Jul
18
Aug
18
Sep
19
Oct
21
Nov
22
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

9
Jan
8
Feb
7
Mar
7
Apr
6
May
6
Jun
7
Jul
7
Aug
7
Sep
8
Oct
8
Nov
9
Dec

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Sunshine hours

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Monthly rainfall

Days with some rain

Heat & humidity

The weather guide for South Africa (Knysna) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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