The climate of Port Alfred
The current climate in Port Alfred features temperatures ranging from a high of 26°C to a low of 21°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 9°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Port Alfred, South Africa.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Port Alfred in recent years was 40°C in October 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 11°C in July 2021.
Rainfall amount
On average, Port Alfred receives 582 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Port Alfred?
The best time to visit Port Alfred for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Port Alfred.
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Climate Table of Port Alfred
The climate table of Port Alfred shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
Temp. min (°C) | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 51 | 49 | 60 | 36 | 25 | 37 | 50 | 54 | 50 | 61 | 45 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Port Alfred, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Port Alfred
Yearly Temperature in Port Alfred
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Port Alfred, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Port Alfred
Total Yearly Precipitation in Port Alfred
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Port Alfred, South Africa. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Port Alfred
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Average weather in Port Alfred by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Port Alfred. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.