Eastern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 11.21°C/52.18°F, Wind SW at 2.07 km/h, 64% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Eastern Cape Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1939.38 meters (6362.8 feet) above sea level, Eastern Cape has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The city’s yearly temperature is 17.38ºC (63.28ºF) and it is -3.84% lower than South Africa’s averages. Eastern Cape typically receives about 86.31 millimeters (3.4 inches) of precipitation and has 128.17 rainy days (35.12% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
Longitude26.419389
Latitude-32.2968402
Attitude/Elevation1939.38m (6362.8ft)
Local timeFriday 04:03
Annual high temperature21.78ºC (71.2ºF)
Annual low temperature10.59ºC (51.06ºF)
Average annual precip.86.31mm (3.4in)
Warmest monthFebruary (25.25ºC / 77.45ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (6.99ºC / 44.58ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (154.72mm / 6.09in)
Driest MonthJune (24.57mm / 0.97in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)128.17 days (35.12%)
Days with no rain236.83 days (64.88%)
Humidity69.71%

Climate Eastern Cape: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)36.0(96.8)37.0(98.6)36.0(96.8)33.0(91.4)29.0(84.2)26.0(78.8)26.0(78.8)32.0(89.6)35.0(95.0)38.0(100.4)36.0(96.8)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)
Average high °C (°F)25.15(77.27)25.25(77.45)24.35(75.83)21.54(70.77)20.52(68.94)17.87(64.17)17.83(64.09)19.4(66.92)21.62(70.92)21.72(71.1)22.27(72.09)23.85(74.93)21.78(71.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.24(70.23)21.26(70.27)20.13(68.23)17.13(62.83)15.7(60.26)12.98(55.36)13.04(55.47)14.7(58.46)16.88(62.38)17.47(63.45)18.13(64.63)19.96(67.93)17.38(63.28)
Average low °C (°F)14.27(57.69)14.56(58.21)13.5(56.3)10.62(51.12)9.46(49.03)7.15(44.87)6.99(44.58)7.79(46.02)9.28(48.7)10.11(50.2)10.48(50.86)12.86(55.15)10.59(51.06)
Record low °C (°F)7.0(44.6)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)2.0(35.6)1.0(33.8)0.0(0)-1.0(30.2)-2.0(28.4)3.0(37.4)2.0(35.6)3.0(37.4)3.0(37.4)-2.0(28.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)144.96(5.71)154.72(6.09)126.9(5.0)91.29(3.59)41.88(1.65)24.57(0.97)44.37(1.75)25.25(0.99)40.71(1.6)110.75(4.36)96.15(3.79)134.11(5.28)86.31(3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)17.0915.2715.6410.645.453.365.095.277.2713.4512.5517.0910.68
Average relative humidity (%)81.2180.5979.2172.7263.4854.355.3755.5363.0871.9377.9881.1569.71
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.8911.529.448.347.998.228.018.1610.411.5811.7711.699.92

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Eastern Cape in recent years.

Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape Temperature by Month

February
21.26°C | 70.27°F
January
21.24°C | 70.23°F
March
20.13°C | 68.23°F
December
19.96°C | 67.93°F
November
18.13°C | 64.63°F
October
17.47°C | 63.45°F
April
17.13°C | 62.83°F
September
16.88°C | 62.38°F
May
15.7°C | 60.26°F
August
14.7°C | 58.46°F
July
13.04°C | 55.47°F
June
12.98°C | 55.36°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.0°C (78.8°F)17.45°C (63.41°F)9.0°C (48.2°F)
Avg Temperature21.0°C (69.8°F)13.23°C (55.81°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Min Temperature14.0°C (57.2°F)5.94°C (42.69°F)-2.0°C (28.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point8.0°C (46.4°F)-0.74°C (30.67°F)-9.0°C (15.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation10.8mm | 0.43in0.51mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in15.7mm | 0.62in
Snowdepth1.0mm | 0.04in0.04mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in1.1mm | 0.04in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind27.0kmh | 16.78mph12.84kmh | 7.98mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind36.0kmh | 22.37mph19.48kmh | 12.1mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure10.8mb0.51mb0.0mb
Eastern Cape

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-08-0118 | 64.4-2 | 28.4367 | 4.3530.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0220 | 68.0-9 | 15.81913 | 8.0830.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0321 | 69.8-9 | 15.81514 | 8.730.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0411 | 51.84 | 39.26514 | 8.730.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2020-08-058 | 46.44 | 39.2797 | 4.3530.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2020-08-067 | 44.64 | 39.28215 | 9.3230.27 | 102510.8 | 0.43
2020-08-0710 | 50.03 | 37.4749 | 5.5930.45 | 10310.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0818 | 64.4-0 | 32.04216 | 9.9430.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0916 | 60.8-3 | 26.63118 | 11.1829.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1012 | 53.60 | 32.05113 | 8.0830.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1117 | 62.6-3 | 26.64314 | 8.730.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1213 | 55.41 | 33.8614 | 2.4930.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1311 | 51.8-2 | 28.44714 | 8.730.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1416 | 60.8-4 | 24.83410 | 6.2130.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1516 | 60.8-5 | 23.03421 | 13.0529.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2020-08-168 | 46.4-3 | 26.65816 | 9.9430.12 | 10200.2 | 0.01
2020-08-1710 | 50.0-5 | 23.05010 | 6.2130.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-186 | 42.8-4 | 24.85327 | 16.7829.94 | 10142.4 | 0.09
2020-08-196 | 42.8-0 | 32.07019 | 11.8130.24 | 10240.1 | 0.0
2020-08-2012 | 53.6-4 | 24.8459 | 5.5930.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2113 | 55.44 | 39.2687 | 4.3530.3 | 10260.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2220 | 68.0-4 | 24.83111 | 6.8430.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2320 | 68.0-5 | 23.03211 | 6.8430.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2414 | 57.28 | 46.4787 | 4.3529.91 | 10130.1 | 0.0
2020-08-2518 | 64.45 | 41.06312 | 7.4629.83 | 10100.2 | 0.01
2020-08-2610 | 50.04 | 39.27117 | 10.5630.15 | 10210.3 | 0.01
2020-08-2716 | 60.84 | 39.26415 | 9.3229.94 | 10140.6 | 0.02
2020-08-2815 | 59.03 | 37.46113 | 8.0829.8 | 10090.1 | 0.0
2020-08-2911 | 51.81 | 33.86317 | 10.5629.88 | 10120.9 | 0.04
2020-08-307 | 44.6-3 | 26.66411 | 6.8430.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2020-08-3110 | 50.0-3 | 26.6597 | 4.3530.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0

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