When is the best time to go to Jeffrey’s Bay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, South Africa. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Jeffrey’s Bay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Jeffrey’s Bay are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Jeffrey’s Bay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 37mm 9.4hrs 15.1hrs 23°C

Warm, humid and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Jeffrey’s Bay during the month of January

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 37mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Jeffrey’s Bay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 39mm 8.7hrs 14.2hrs 23°C

February in Jeffrey’s Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in February »

March

Jeffrey’s Bay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 48mm 7.9hrs 13.2hrs 23°C

The weather in March in Jeffrey’s Bay is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in March »

April

Jeffrey’s Bay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 59mm 7.4hrs 12.1hrs 22°C

Jeffrey’s Bay's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in April »

May

Jeffrey’s Bay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 52mm 6.9hrs 11.3hrs 21°C

May is a reasonably dry month in Jeffrey’s Bay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in May »

June

Jeffrey’s Bay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 60mm 6.8hrs 15.1hrs 20°C

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Jeffrey’s Bay during the month of June

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Jeffrey’s Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in June »

July

Jeffrey’s Bay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 57mm 7.3hrs 14.2hrs 19°C

July in Jeffrey’s Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Jeffrey’s Bay.

July is in the winter in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in July »

August

Jeffrey’s Bay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 68mm 7.5hrs 13.2hrs 19°C

The weather in August in Jeffrey’s Bay is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Jeffrey’s Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in August »

September

Jeffrey’s Bay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 54mm 7.4hrs 12.1hrs 19°C

Jeffrey’s Bay's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Jeffrey’s Bay.

September is in the spring in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in September »

October

Jeffrey’s Bay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 63mm 8hrs 11.3hrs 19°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Jeffrey’s Bay and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Jeffrey’s Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in October »

November

Jeffrey’s Bay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 49mm 8.9hrs 15.1hrs 20°C

November in Jeffrey’s Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in November »

December

Jeffrey’s Bay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 32mm 9.6hrs 14.2hrs 22°C

December in Jeffrey’s Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Jeffrey’s Bay, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Jeffrey’s Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Jeffrey’s Bay with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Jeffrey’s Bay weather in December »

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Jeffrey’s Bay weather stats

Jeffrey’s Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.3°C 75.7°F
Driest month: December 32mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: July 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Wettest month: August 68mm 2.7ins
Warmest sea: February 22.9°C 73.2°F
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