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Mossel Bay vs Knysna Climate

97%match

Mossel Bay and Knysna are a 97% climate match. Compared with Mossel Bay, Knysna has the same summer highs and more rain in summer.

Mossel Bay gets 18 in (448 mm) of rain a year and Knysna 27 in (675 mm). Mossel Bay's warmest month is January, at 78°F (26°C); Knysna's is February, at 78°F (26°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Mossel Bay
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Knysna

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Mossel BayKnysnasolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDMossel Bay Jan: 78°Mossel Bay Feb: 78°Mossel Bay Mar: 77°Mossel Bay Apr: 74°Mossel Bay May: 72°Mossel Bay Jun: 70°Mossel Bay Jul: 69°Mossel Bay Aug: 69°Mossel Bay Sep: 69°Mossel Bay Oct: 71°Mossel Bay Nov: 73°Mossel Bay Dec: 76°Mossel Bay Jan: 63°Mossel Bay Feb: 63°Mossel Bay Mar: 61°Mossel Bay Apr: 56°Mossel Bay May: 54°Mossel Bay Jun: 51°Mossel Bay Jul: 50°Mossel Bay Aug: 50°Mossel Bay Sep: 51°Mossel Bay Oct: 55°Mossel Bay Nov: 57°Mossel Bay Dec: 61°Knysna Jan: 78°Knysna Feb: 78°Knysna Mar: 76°Knysna Apr: 73°Knysna May: 70°Knysna Jun: 66°Knysna Jul: 66°Knysna Aug: 67°Knysna Sep: 68°Knysna Oct: 71°Knysna Nov: 73°Knysna Dec: 77°Knysna Jan: 62°Knysna Feb: 62°Knysna Mar: 60°Knysna Apr: 55°Knysna May: 51°Knysna Jun: 47°Knysna Jul: 46°Knysna Aug: 47°Knysna Sep: 50°Knysna Oct: 54°Knysna Nov: 57°Knysna Dec: 60°

Rain (in per month)

Mossel BayKnysna

024JFMAMJJASONDMossel Bay Jan: 1.4Mossel Bay Feb: 1.1Mossel Bay Mar: 1.4Mossel Bay Apr: 1.6Mossel Bay May: 1.3Mossel Bay Jun: 1.4Mossel Bay Jul: 1.3Mossel Bay Aug: 1.8Mossel Bay Sep: 1.3Mossel Bay Oct: 1.6Mossel Bay Nov: 2.0Mossel Bay Dec: 1.4Knysna Jan: 2.2Knysna Feb: 1.8Knysna Mar: 1.9Knysna Apr: 1.9Knysna May: 1.8Knysna Jun: 1.8Knysna Jul: 1.9Knysna Aug: 2.6Knysna Sep: 2.1Knysna Oct: 3.0Knysna Nov: 3.2Knysna Dec: 2.3

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Mossel Bay and Knysna
MonthHighLowRain
Mossel BayKnysnaMossel BayKnysnaMossel BayKnysna
Jan78°F(26°C)78°F(26°C)63°F(17°C)62°F(16°C)1.4 in(36 mm)2.2 in(55 mm)
Feb78°F(26°C)78°F(26°C)63°F(17°C)62°F(17°C)1.1 in(27 mm)1.8 in(45 mm)
Mar76°F(25°C)76°F(25°C)61°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)1.4 in(36 mm)1.9 in(49 mm)
Apr74°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)56°F(14°C)55°F(13°C)1.7 in(42 mm)1.9 in(48 mm)
May72°F(22°C)70°F(21°C)54°F(12°C)51°F(11°C)1.3 in(34 mm)1.8 in(46 mm)
Jun70°F(21°C)66°F(19°C)51°F(11°C)47°F(9°C)1.4 in(35 mm)1.8 in(46 mm)
Jul69°F(21°C)66°F(19°C)50°F(10°C)46°F(8°C)1.3 in(34 mm)1.9 in(48 mm)
Aug69°F(20°C)67°F(19°C)50°F(10°C)47°F(9°C)1.8 in(45 mm)2.6 in(67 mm)
Sep69°F(21°C)68°F(20°C)51°F(11°C)50°F(10°C)1.3 in(32 mm)2.1 in(54 mm)
Oct71°F(22°C)71°F(21°C)55°F(13°C)54°F(12°C)1.7 in(42 mm)3.0 in(77 mm)
Nov73°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)57°F(14°C)57°F(14°C)2.0 in(50 mm)3.2 in(81 mm)
Dec76°F(25°C)76°F(25°C)61°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)1.4 in(35 mm)2.3 in(59 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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