Climate of Gansbaai

Gansbaai has a mediterranean climate. The summers are warm and dry, and the temperature is cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Gansbaai is 20° degrees and there is about 221 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 224 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 16°C and 23°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 11°C and 18°C
Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 15°C and 22°C
Rain: it rains 103 days and there is a total of approximately 221 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3105 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 16°C and 23°C
Warmest month:	23°C in January
Coldest month:	16°C in July
Night temperature:	between 11°C and 18°C
Sea temperature:	between 15°C and 22°C
Dry days:	262 days
Days with rain:	103 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	221 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3105 hours

Climate of Gansbaai
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Gansbaai
The best travel time for Gansbaai
Climate of Gansbaai by month
Experiences with the weather of Gansbaai

Do you want to go to Gansbaai?

These are the travel companies where you can book a trip to Gansbaai:

Booking.com

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gansbaai.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gansbaai.

Climate table of Gansbaai

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gansbaai. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gansbaai might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	23	23	22	21	19	17	16	16	17	19	20	22
Night temp. (°C)	18	18	18	16	14	12	11	11	12	14	15	17
Water temp. (°C)	21	21	22	20	19	17	15	16	17	17	19	20
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	14	13	18	21	15	39	20	29	12	11	18	11
Days with rain	10	10	12	10	8	8	8	8	7	6	7	9
Dry days	21	18	19	20	23	22	23	23	23	25	23	22
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	10	9	8	8	6	6	6	8	8	9	11	11
Wind force (Bft)	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
UV-index	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5

Best time to visit Gansbaai

The best time to visit Gansbaai in South Africa is from January through May and October through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gansbaai is 23°C in January and the lowest is 16°C in July. The highest water temperature is 22°C and it does not get colder than 15°C.

Climate of Gansbaai by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Gansbaai? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January