Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Port Alfred, South Africa Average Monthly Weather
Weather score59Good annual avg
Best months: January, February, December
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 23°C, sunshine averages 7h per day, and rainfall totals about 678mm. Sea temperatures average 20°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
678mm
Annual total
Sun
7h
Sea
20°C
Weather score
59
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 46mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Port Alfred, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July21°C average high
July is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July46mm average rain
July is one of Port Alfred's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and April to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July6.6 hours average sun
July is below Port Alfred's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July19°C average sea
July is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July51 weather score
July 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 December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.