Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Paternoster, South Africa Average Monthly Weather
Weather score55Mixed annual avg
Best months: January, February, December
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 20°C, sunshine averages 8.4h per day, and rainfall totals about 240mm. Sea temperatures average 15°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
240mm
Annual total
Sun
8.4h
Sea
15°C
Weather score
55
Mixed avg
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Paternoster, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August17°C average high
August has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August38mm average rain
August is wetter than Paternoster's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August7 hours average sun
August is below Paternoster's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August15°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and October to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August41 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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