When is the best time to go to Malmesbury

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Malmesbury, 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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Malmesbury weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Malmesbury 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

Malmesbury January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 12mm 12.4hrs 15hrs

The climate in Malmesbury during January can be summarized as warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Malmesbury, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Malmesbury and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Malmesbury February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 13mm 11.6hrs 14.1hrs

February in Malmesbury is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

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

February is in the summer in Malmesbury and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Malmesbury March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 21mm 10.5hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in Malmesbury is characteristically warm and dry.

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

March is in the fall / autumn in Malmesbury and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Malmesbury April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 45mm 8.6hrs 12.1hrs

Malmesbury's weather in April is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malmesbury.

April is in the fall / autumn in Malmesbury and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Malmesbury May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 73mm 7.1hrs 11.3hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Malmesbury and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Malmesbury for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Malmesbury and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 73mm 2.9 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Malmesbury June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 87mm 6.4hrs 15hrs

June is a a little damp month in Malmesbury and the temperature is generally mild.

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

June is in the winter in Malmesbury and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Malmesbury July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 86mm 6.9hrs 14.1hrs

July in Malmesbury is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the winter in Malmesbury and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Malmesbury August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 77mm 7.5hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in Malmesbury is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

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

August is in the winter in Malmesbury and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 77mm 3 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 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Malmesbury September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 46mm 8.3hrs 12.1hrs

Malmesbury's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Malmesbury for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the spring in Malmesbury and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 46mm 1.8 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Malmesbury October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 32mm 9.7hrs 11.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Malmesbury and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malmesbury.

October is in the spring in Malmesbury and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Malmesbury November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 20mm 11.3hrs 15hrs

Warm and dry weather often prevails in Malmesbury during the month of November

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

November is in the spring in Malmesbury and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Malmesbury December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 17mm 12.2hrs 14.1hrs

December in Malmesbury is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Malmesbury, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Malmesbury and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Malmesbury with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Malmesbury weather stats

Malmesbury weather statistics
Hottest month: February 29.4°C 84.9°F
Driest month: January 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: January 12.4hrs
Coldest month: July 16.7°C 62.1°F
Wettest month: June 87mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: February 19.4°C 66.9°F
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