When to go · Ladysmith
Ladysmith in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, occasional frost).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- High
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, occasional frost).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- LadysmithHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- High
South Africa overall: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ladysmith, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Feb: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, occasional frost).
May: Inside Ladysmith's best window: May–Oct.
Ladysmith: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings