When is the best time to go to Margate
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Margate, 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.
Average temperatures in Margate
Margate weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Margate 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 135mm | 7.2hrs | 14.8hrs | 26°C |
January is a wet, humid month in Margate and the temperature is generally warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Margate and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Margate with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 129mm | 7.4hrs | 14hrs | 26°C |
February in Margate is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Margate and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Margate with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 145mm | 7.3hrs | 13.1hrs | 26°C |
The weather in March in Margate is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Margate and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Margate with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 78mm | 7.5hrs | 12.2hrs | 25°C |
Margate's weather in April is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.
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 Margate.
April is in the fall / autumn in Margate and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Margate with around 78mm 3.1 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 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 59mm | 7.7hrs | 11.5hrs | 24°C |
May is a reasonably dry month in Margate and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Margate, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Margate and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Margate with around 59mm 2.3 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 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 30mm | 7.9hrs | 14.8hrs | 23°C |
June in Margate is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Margate, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Margate and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Margate with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 40mm | 8.2hrs | 14hrs | 22°C |
July in Margate is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Margate, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Margate and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Margate with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 59mm | 8.1hrs | 13.1hrs | 22°C |
The weather in August in Margate is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Margate, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Margate and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Margate with around 59mm 2.3 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 92mm | 7hrs | 12.2hrs | 22°C |
Margate's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Margate.
September is in the spring in Margate and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Margate with around 92mm 3.6 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Margate weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 134mm | 6.7hrs | 11.5hrs | 22°C |
October is a wet month in Margate and the temperature is generally warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Margate and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Margate with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 128mm | 7.1hrs | 14.8hrs | 23°C |
Margate's weather in November is typically warm and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Margate and is typically the 2nd 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 November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Margate with around 128mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 130mm | 7.4hrs | 14hrs | 24°C |
December in Margate is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Margate for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Margate and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Margate with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Margate weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 25.6°C 78.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 30mm 1.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 8.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 145mm 5.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 26.2°C 79.2°F |
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