Beaufort West Climate by Month
Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa
Hot summers and cool winters, with little rain.
Beaufort West has hot summers and cool winters, with little rain. January is the warmest month, with highs around 91°F (33°C); July is the coolest at 67°F (19°C), and nights dip to 40°F (5°C). It gets only 8.4 in (213 mm) of rain a year. June, July and September are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 41% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, January
- Coldest nights
- 40°F(5°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 8.4 in(213 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 41%
- Sunniest: December
Best and worst months in Beaufort West
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in September, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJanuary and February are the least pleasant; February is the hottest, with highs of 91°F (33°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in September.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Beaufort West weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 91°F(33°C) | 62°F(16°C) | 0.9 in(23 mm) | 42% | 7.5 |
| FebFebruary | 91°F(33°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 42% | 7.0 |
| MarMarch | 86°F(30°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 1.3 in(32 mm) | 44% | 5.8 |
| AprApril | 78°F(26°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 0.7 in(17 mm) | 47% | 4.4 |
| MayMay | 73°F(23°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 0.5 in(13 mm) | 46% | 3.5 |
| JunJune | 67°F(20°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 42% | 3.1 |
| JulJuly | 67°F(19°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 43% | 3.3 |
| AugAugust | 69°F(21°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 0.5 in(13 mm) | 40% | 4.2 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 75°F(24°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 33% | 5.3 |
| OctOctober | 80°F(27°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 0.7 in(17 mm) | 37% | 6.4 |
| NovNovember | 84°F(29°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 1.0 in(25 mm) | 40% | 7.3 |
| DecDecember | 89°F(32°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 41% | 7.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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