When to go · Swellendam
Swellendam in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, mountain trails slippery).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Swellendam
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, mountain trails slippery).
Weather in August
- SwellendamHighs around 19 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 66 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast