When to go · Fish Hoek
Fish Hoek in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales). Across South Africa: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C68°F / 12°C54°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Low
- South Africa overall
Verdict
GoodSouth Africa month rating
Outside the best window (Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales). Across South Africa: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.
Weather in May
- Fish HoekHighs around 20 °C, lows around 12 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 68 °F, lows around 54 °F, rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Low
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Low
South Africa overall: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast