When to go · Queenstown, Eastern Cape
Queenstown, Eastern Cape, month by month
The best months for Queenstown, Eastern Cape: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, frost), Dec–Jan (peak holiday traffic on the N6).28 °C / 15 °C, 9 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry)). Across South Africa: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.28 °C / 15 °C, 8 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).26 °C / 13 °C, 7 rain days79 °F / 55 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).23 °C / 9 °C, 5 rain days73 °F / 48 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).20 °C / 5 °C, 4 rain days68 °F / 41 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, frost), Dec–Jan (peak holiday traffic on the N6).17 °C / 2 °C, 3 rain days63 °F / 36 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, frost), Dec–Jan (peak holiday traffic on the N6).17 °C / 2 °C, 3 rain days63 °F / 36 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, frost), Dec–Jan (peak holiday traffic on the N6).20 °C / 4 °C, 3 rain days68 °F / 39 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).23 °C / 7 °C, 5 rain days73 °F / 45 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).25 °C / 10 °C, 7 rain days77 °F / 50 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).26 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days79 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, frost), Dec–Jan (peak holiday traffic on the N6).28 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days82 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays