East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 17.58°C/63.64°F, Wind SW at 1.03 km/h, 88% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

East London Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 17.51 meters (57.45 feet) above sea level, East London has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.67ºC (65.61ºF) and it is -2.55% lower than South Africa’s averages. East London typically receives about 92.7 millimeters (3.65 inches) of precipitation and has 137.66 rainy days (37.72% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityEastern Cape
Longitude27.8545867
Latitude-33.0291582
Attitude/Elevation17.51m (57.45ft)
Local timeSaturday 11:32
Annual high temperature23.39ºC (74.1ºF)
Annual low temperature11.37ºC (52.47ºF)
Average annual precip.92.7mm (3.65in)
Warmest monthFebruary (27.12ºC / 80.82ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (7.51ºC / 45.52ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (166.18mm / 6.54in)
Driest MonthJune (26.39mm / 1.04in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)137.66 days (37.72%)
Days with no rain227.34 days (62.28%)
Humidity74.87%

Climate East London: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)38.67(101.61)39.74(103.53)38.67(101.61)35.45(95.81)31.15(88.07)27.93(82.27)27.93(82.27)34.37(93.87)37.59(99.66)40.82(105.48)38.67(101.61)40.82(105.48)40.82(105.48)
Average high °C (°F)27.01(80.62)27.12(80.82)26.15(79.07)23.14(73.65)22.04(71.67)19.19(66.54)19.15(66.47)20.84(69.51)23.22(73.8)23.33(73.99)23.92(75.06)25.62(78.12)23.39(74.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.81(73.06)22.84(73.11)21.62(70.92)18.4(65.12)16.86(62.35)13.94(57.09)14.01(57.22)15.79(60.42)18.13(64.63)18.76(65.77)19.47(67.05)21.44(70.59)18.67(65.61)
Average low °C (°F)15.33(59.59)15.64(60.15)14.5(58.1)11.41(52.54)10.16(50.29)7.68(45.82)7.51(45.52)8.37(47.07)9.97(49.95)10.86(51.55)11.26(52.27)13.81(56.86)11.37(52.47)
Record low °C (°F)7.52(45.54)5.37(41.67)5.37(41.67)2.15(35.87)1.07(33.93)0.0(0)-1.07(30.07)-2.15(28.13)3.22(37.8)2.15(35.87)3.22(37.8)3.22(37.8)-2.15(28.13)
Average precipitation mm (inches)155.7(6.13)166.18(6.54)136.3(5.37)98.05(3.86)44.98(1.77)26.39(1.04)47.66(1.88)27.12(1.07)43.73(1.72)118.96(4.68)103.27(4.07)144.05(5.67)92.71(3.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.3616.416.811.435.853.615.475.667.8114.4513.4818.3611.47
Average relative humidity (%)87.2386.5685.0878.1168.1858.3259.4759.6467.7577.2683.7687.1674.88
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.7712.3710.148.968.588.838.68.7611.1712.4412.6412.5610.66

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of East London in recent years.

East London

East London Temperature by Month

February
22.84°C | 73.11°F
January
22.81°C | 73.06°F
March
21.62°C | 70.92°F
December
21.44°C | 70.59°F
November
19.47°C | 67.05°F
October
18.76°C | 65.77°F
April
18.4°C | 65.12°F
September
18.13°C | 64.63°F
May
16.86°C | 62.35°F
August
15.79°C | 60.42°F
July
14.01°C | 57.22°F
June
13.94°C | 57.09°F

Historical Data

Summary
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature33.3°C (91.94°F)23.02°C (73.44°F)11.82°C (53.28°F)
Avg Temperature25.78°C (78.4°F)17.94°C (64.29°F)9.67°C (49.41°F)
Min Temperature12.89°C (55.2°F)9.09°C (48.36°F)4.3°C (39.74°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point11.82°C (53.28°F)4.94°C (40.89°F)-3.22°C (26.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation15.36mm | 0.6in0.88mm | 0.03in0.0mm | 0in26.53mm | 1.04in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.56kmh | 14.02mph10.49kmh | 6.52mph5.37kmh | 3.34mph
Gust Wind31.15kmh | 19.36mph14.93kmh | 9.28mph7.52kmh | 4.67mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure15.36mb0.88mb0.0mb
East London

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-09-0120.41 | 68.7411.82 | 53.28745.37 | 3.3432.19 | 1090.210.0 | 0
2018-09-0218.26 | 64.8710.74 | 51.33708.59 | 5.3432.1 | 1086.997.2 | 0.28
2018-09-0312.89 | 55.26.44 | 43.597216.11 | 10.0132.19 | 1090.211.5 | 0.06
2018-09-0421.48 | 70.66-0.0 | 03610.74 | 6.6732.1 | 1086.990.0 | 0
2018-09-0520.41 | 68.742.15 | 35.874711.82 | 7.3432.13 | 1088.060.32 | 0.01
2018-09-069.67 | 49.418.59 | 47.46945.37 | 3.3432.26 | 1092.3615.36 | 0.6
2018-09-0712.89 | 55.22.15 | 35.876210.74 | 6.6732.16 | 1089.140.75 | 0.03
2018-09-089.67 | 49.411.07 | 33.936222.56 | 14.0232.26 | 1092.360.0 | 0
2018-09-099.67 | 49.412.15 | 35.876718.26 | 11.3532.51 | 1100.950.11 | 0.0
2018-09-1016.11 | 61.02.15 | 35.87575.37 | 3.3432.45 | 1098.80.0 | 0
2018-09-1120.41 | 68.74-3.22 | 26.2307.52 | 4.6732.23 | 1091.290.0 | 0
2018-09-1218.26 | 64.872.15 | 35.874711.82 | 7.3432.13 | 1088.060.0 | 0
2018-09-1318.26 | 64.875.37 | 41.67627.52 | 4.6732.19 | 1090.210.0 | 0
2018-09-1418.26 | 64.874.3 | 39.74619.67 | 6.0132.23 | 1091.290.0 | 0
2018-09-1517.19 | 62.947.52 | 45.54699.67 | 6.0132.29 | 1093.430.0 | 0
2018-09-1619.33 | 66.798.59 | 47.46706.44 | 4.032.19 | 1090.210.0 | 0
2018-09-1722.56 | 72.610.0 | 04412.89 | 8.0132.0 | 1083.770.0 | 0
2018-09-1820.41 | 68.743.22 | 37.85310.74 | 6.6732.1 | 1086.990.11 | 0.0
2018-09-1912.89 | 55.26.44 | 43.597112.89 | 8.0132.32 | 1094.510.21 | 0.01
2018-09-2012.89 | 55.22.15 | 35.87667.52 | 4.6732.57 | 1103.10.0 | 0
2018-09-2118.26 | 64.871.07 | 33.93526.44 | 4.032.38 | 1096.660.0 | 0
2018-09-2216.11 | 61.06.44 | 43.59687.52 | 4.6732.38 | 1096.660.0 | 0
2018-09-2319.33 | 66.799.67 | 49.41728.59 | 5.3432.32 | 1094.510.0 | 0
2018-09-2421.48 | 70.669.67 | 49.41619.67 | 6.0132.23 | 1091.290.0 | 0
2018-09-2524.7 | 76.468.59 | 47.464813.96 | 8.6731.97 | 1082.690.97 | 0.04
2018-09-2620.41 | 68.748.59 | 47.46677.52 | 4.6732.19 | 1090.210.0 | 0
2018-09-2723.63 | 74.536.44 | 43.59537.52 | 4.6732.16 | 1089.140.0 | 0
2018-09-2821.48 | 70.663.22 | 37.84616.11 | 10.0132.19 | 1090.210.0 | 0
2018-09-2915.04 | 59.075.37 | 41.676412.89 | 8.0132.64 | 1105.250.0 | 0
2018-09-3025.78 | 78.45.37 | 41.674512.89 | 8.0132.35 | 1095.580.0 | 0

Comments (0)

  • Latest first
  • Highest rated
Be the first to comment on this page