Best year time to visit Port Elizabeth

General weather information about Port Elizabeth

Average annual temperature is 17.9 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 32.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 6.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 180 days

Number of rainy days: 185 days

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* Weather data for Port Elizabeth South Africa is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Port Elizabeth air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)29.928.030.429.628.122.426.132.529.322.825.230.8
Average daytime temperature (°C)24.324.123.621.619.718.217.920.618.619.221.922.7
Average temperature (°C)21.821.720.618.416.614.814.016.315.516.918.919.7
Average night temperature (°C)19.519.418.315.613.612.010.512.612.314.716.017.0
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)15.815.014.812.210.59.36.49.18.812.413.313.8

Port Elizabeth monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)14.013.012.011.010.010.010.011.012.013.014.014.0
Daylight mean duration (h)14.113.312.311.210.49.910.110.911.912.913.914.4
Daylight minimum duration (h)13.012.011.010.010.09.09.010.011.012.013.014.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)11.610.39.78.67.57.08.49.59.19.611.711.4
Precipitation (mm)3253312914552371293832038
Sunny days2081815161416211291714
Rainy days112013151516151018221317
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Port Elizabeth:

The largest precipitation sum in Port Elizabeth is at

  • May — 145(mm)
  • September — 93(mm)
  • October — 83(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Port Elizabeth?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Port Elizabeth.
    What is the weather like in Port Elizabeth?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Port Elizabeth by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Port Elizabeth have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Port Elizabeth throughout the year.