January in Gqeberha — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.1/10January averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 30 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 sunny days and 14 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Gqeberha at 9.1/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
February in Gqeberha — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.2/10February averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 sunny days and 13.3 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Gqeberha at 9.2/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
March in Gqeberha — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.9/10March averages 21°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 36 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 22 sunny days and 12.3 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Gqeberha at 8.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
April in Gqeberha — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.1/10April averages 19°C (66°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 11 sunny days and 11.1 daylight hours.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 3.1 points higher on the same scale.
May in Gqeberha — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.1/10May averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 54 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 7 sunny days and 10.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.
June in Gqeberha — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.4/10June averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 56 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 3 sunny days and 9.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 3.4/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
July in Gqeberha — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.2/10July averages 15°C (60°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 20 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 6 sunny days and 9.9 daylight hours.
It scores 4.2/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 5 points higher on the same scale.
August in Gqeberha — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.6/10August averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 16 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 13 sunny days and 10.7 daylight hours.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 3.6 points higher on the same scale.
September in Gqeberha — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.1/10September averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 17 sunny days and 11.8 daylight hours.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 3.1 points higher on the same scale.
October in Gqeberha — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.7/10October averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 77 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 sunny days and 12.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Gqeberha — 2.5 points higher on the same scale.
November in Gqeberha — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 8.2/10November averages 19°C (67°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 27 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 sunny days and 13.8 daylight hours.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
December in Gqeberha — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.6/10December averages 21°C (70°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 sunny days and 14.3 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Gqeberha at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.