When to go · Graaff-Reinet
Graaff-Reinet, month by month
The best months for Graaff-Reinet: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).32 °C / 15 °C, 5 rain days90 °F / 59 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).31 °C / 15 °C, 6 rain days88 °F / 59 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C / 13 °C, 6 rain days84 °F / 55 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C / 10 °C, 5 rain days77 °F / 50 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C / 6 °C, 4 rain days72 °F / 43 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).19 °C / 3 °C, 4 rain days66 °F / 37 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).19 °C / 2 °C, 3 rain days66 °F / 36 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.21 °C / 4 °C, 4 rain days70 °F / 39 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.24 °C / 7 °C, 4 rain days75 °F / 45 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C / 10 °C, 5 rain days81 °F / 50 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Graaff-Reinet's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C / 12 °C, 5 rain days84 °F / 54 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 35 °C+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (Karoo heat, 95 °F+), Jun–Jul (cold nights below freezing).31 °C / 14 °C, 5 rain days88 °F / 57 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays