Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 15.7°C/60.26°F, Wind SW at 2.49 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Knysna Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Knysna has a Mid-latitude desert climate (Classification: BWk). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.91ºC (66.04ºF) and it is -2.31% lower than South Africa’s averages. Knysna typically receives about 34.32 millimeters (1.35 inches) of precipitation and has 67.6 rainy days (18.52% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityWestern Cape
Longitude23.0464693
Latitude-34.0350856
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 04:44
Annual high temperature23.61ºC (74.5ºF)
Annual low temperature10.62ºC (51.12ºF)
Average annual precip.34.32mm (1.35in)
Warmest monthFebruary (28.99ºC / 84.18ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (5.33ºC / 41.59ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (49.54mm / 1.95in)
Driest MonthDecember (25.68mm / 1.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)67.6 days (18.52%)
Days with no rain297.4 days (81.48%)
Humidity63.1%

Climate Knysna: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.69(105.24)41.71(107.08)39.67(103.41)36.62(97.92)31.53(88.75)28.48(83.26)29.5(85.1)32.55(90.59)37.64(99.75)39.67(103.41)39.67(103.41)39.67(103.41)41.71(107.08)
Average high °C (°F)28.81(83.86)28.99(84.18)27.42(81.36)24.0(75.2)21.69(71.04)18.06(64.51)17.87(64.17)19.1(66.38)21.49(70.68)23.58(74.44)25.12(77.22)27.2(80.96)23.61(74.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.13(75.43)24.2(75.56)22.72(72.9)19.45(67.01)17.04(62.67)13.6(56.48)13.3(55.94)14.32(57.78)16.77(62.19)18.8(65.84)20.09(68.16)22.51(72.52)18.91(66.04)
Average low °C (°F)16.19(61.14)16.08(60.94)14.68(58.42)11.22(52.2)9.05(48.29)5.97(42.75)5.33(41.59)5.36(41.65)7.7(45.86)10.03(50.05)11.42(52.56)14.42(57.96)10.62(51.12)
Record low °C (°F)8.14(46.65)6.1(42.98)6.1(42.98)2.03(35.65)1.02(33.84)-1.02(30.16)-2.03(28.35)-1.02(30.16)-1.02(30.16)2.03(35.65)2.03(35.65)8.14(46.65)-2.03(28.35)
Average precipitation mm (inches)44.81(1.76)34.71(1.37)29.76(1.17)25.85(1.02)27.3(1.07)33.72(1.33)36.29(1.43)38.26(1.51)27.66(1.09)49.54(1.95)38.33(1.51)25.68(1.01)34.32(1.35)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.856.15.834.814.535.654.534.95.276.856.016.295.64
Average relative humidity (%)64.6763.9765.9662.9262.1360.461.5760.9662.863.9563.5364.2563.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.5811.6911.0710.388.278.258.2410.1611.112.2513.4413.8411.02

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Knysna in recent years.

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Knysna Temperature by Month

February
24.2°C | 75.56°F
January
24.13°C | 75.43°F
March
22.72°C | 72.9°F
December
22.51°C | 72.52°F
November
20.09°C | 68.16°F
April
19.45°C | 67.01°F
October
18.8°C | 65.84°F
May
17.04°C | 62.67°F
September
16.77°C | 62.19°F
August
14.32°C | 57.78°F
June
13.6°C | 56.48°F
July
13.3°C | 55.94°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.64°C (99.75°F)27.79°C (82.02°F)18.31°C (64.96°F)
Avg Temperature29.5°C (85.1°F)22.48°C (72.46°F)14.24°C (57.63°F)
Min Temperature20.34°C (68.61°F)13.55°C (56.39°F)9.15°C (48.47°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.24°C (57.63°F)9.52°C (49.14°F)3.05°C (37.49°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation7.83mm | 0.31in0.35mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in10.78mm | 0.42in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.38kmh | 13.91mph12.07kmh | 7.5mph6.1kmh | 3.79mph
Gust Wind33.57kmh | 20.86mph15.39kmh | 9.56mph10.17kmh | 6.32mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure7.83mb0.35mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-12-0121.36 | 70.4510.17 | 50.316010.17 | 6.3230.49 | 1032.460.0 | 0
2019-12-0226.45 | 79.6111.19 | 52.145512.21 | 7.5930.31 | 1026.350.0 | 0
2019-12-0314.24 | 57.636.1 | 42.986118.31 | 11.3830.7 | 1039.580.41 | 0.02
2019-12-0418.31 | 64.965.09 | 41.165512.21 | 7.5930.82 | 1043.650.1 | 0.0
2019-12-0524.41 | 75.944.07 | 39.33456.1 | 3.7930.55 | 1034.490.0 | 0
2019-12-0629.5 | 85.110.17 | 50.314014.24 | 8.8530.31 | 1026.350.0 | 0
2019-12-0723.4 | 74.1213.22 | 55.86512.21 | 7.5930.37 | 1028.390.0 | 0
2019-12-0820.34 | 68.6112.21 | 53.986914.24 | 8.8530.46 | 1031.440.31 | 0.01
2019-12-0922.38 | 72.2811.19 | 52.146113.22 | 8.2130.46 | 1031.440.0 | 0
2019-12-1024.41 | 75.9411.19 | 52.14589.15 | 5.6930.4 | 1029.410.0 | 0
2019-12-1124.41 | 75.9414.24 | 57.63679.15 | 5.6930.43 | 1030.420.0 | 0
2019-12-1223.4 | 74.1212.21 | 53.98629.15 | 5.6930.46 | 1031.440.0 | 0
2019-12-1326.45 | 79.6112.21 | 53.98549.15 | 5.6930.37 | 1028.390.0 | 0
2019-12-1423.4 | 74.1212.21 | 53.985913.22 | 8.2130.31 | 1026.351.02 | 0.04
2019-12-1516.28 | 61.35.09 | 41.165621.36 | 13.2730.61 | 1036.537.83 | 0.31
2019-12-1620.34 | 68.615.09 | 41.16498.14 | 5.0630.52 | 1033.480.0 | 0
2019-12-1728.48 | 83.263.05 | 37.493613.22 | 8.2130.16 | 1021.270.0 | 0
2019-12-1820.34 | 68.617.12 | 44.825122.38 | 13.9130.28 | 1025.340.0 | 0
2019-12-1921.36 | 70.454.07 | 39.334610.17 | 6.3230.34 | 1027.370.0 | 0
2019-12-2023.4 | 74.128.14 | 46.65509.15 | 5.6930.4 | 1029.410.0 | 0
2019-12-2120.34 | 68.6111.19 | 52.146711.19 | 6.9530.55 | 1034.490.0 | 0
2019-12-2224.41 | 75.9410.17 | 50.31549.15 | 5.6930.61 | 1036.530.0 | 0
2019-12-2328.48 | 83.2612.21 | 53.985110.17 | 6.3230.34 | 1027.370.0 | 0
2019-12-2423.4 | 74.1211.19 | 52.146014.24 | 8.8530.34 | 1027.370.0 | 0
2019-12-2521.36 | 70.4510.17 | 50.316012.21 | 7.5930.34 | 1027.370.0 | 0
2019-12-2621.36 | 70.457.12 | 44.825314.24 | 8.8530.4 | 1029.410.0 | 0
2019-12-2717.29 | 63.127.12 | 44.825914.24 | 8.8530.7 | 1039.580.1 | 0.0
2019-12-2822.38 | 72.289.15 | 48.47589.15 | 5.6930.52 | 1033.480.0 | 0
2019-12-2923.4 | 74.1213.22 | 55.8669.15 | 5.6930.37 | 1028.390.1 | 0.0
2019-12-3020.34 | 68.6113.22 | 55.87311.19 | 6.9530.4 | 1029.410.81 | 0.03
2019-12-3121.36 | 70.4512.21 | 53.986712.21 | 7.5930.49 | 1032.460.1 | 0.0

Knysna 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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