When to visit
Mthatha?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Mthatha
Province of Eastern Cape · Republic of South Africa

The best weather in Mthatha is from May, June, August.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
92

Perfect climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
6–20°C
Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
4–18°C
Dry
Precipitation
22mm
Moderate rain · 3 days
Sunshine
8.9h
Mostly clear
Humidity (%)
70%
Dry
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score777880799292919584807874
ClimateHumidHumidPleasantMildMildMildMildMildMildHumidHumidHumid
Temperature17–27°C17–26°C16–26°C12–23°C9–22°C6–20°C5–20°C7–22°C10–23°C12–24°C13–24°C15–25°C
Feels like18–30°C18–29°C16–28°C12–23°C8–21°C4–18°C2–17°C4–19°C8–22°C11–24°C13–26°C16–27°C
Precipitation108mm
17 days
96mm
14 days
74mm
11 days
85mm
11 days
34mm
4 days
22mm
3 days
6mm
1 days
13mm
3 days
55mm
9 days
80mm
12 days
92mm
14 days
108mm
19 days
Sunshine8.2h
☀︎ 59%
8.2h
☀︎ 62%
9.4h
☀︎ 77%
8.4h
☀︎ 74%
9.0h
☀︎ 85%
8.9h
☀︎ 88%
9.5h
☀︎ 92%
9.6h
☀︎ 87%
8.8h
☀︎ 74%
8.8h
☀︎ 69%
7.5h
☀︎ 55%
6.1h
☀︎ 43%
WindSE · 16 km/hSE · 16 km/hE · 15 km/hSE · 15 km/hNW · 14 km/hNW · 14 km/hNW · 16 km/hNW · 18 km/hSE · 18 km/hSE · 18 km/hSE · 18 km/hSE · 18 km/h
Humidity (%)80%80%79%79%74%70%61%61%70%73%78%80%
Day length13.9h13.2h12.3h11.3h10.5h10.1h10.3h11.0h11.9h12.9h13.7h14.2h

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Mthatha?

The best time to visit Mthatha is July, September, March, October, February, January, December, May, April, November, August, June, with temperatures between 5 °C and 27 °C. The best month is July. July is low season.

What is the weather like in Mthatha?

Mthatha has a climate with an overall score of 8.3/10. Annual temperatures range from 5 °C to 27 °C.

What is the hottest month in Mthatha?

The hottest month in Mthatha is January, with average highs of 27 °C and lows of 17 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Mthatha?

The rainiest month in Mthatha is December, with an average of 108 mm of precipitation.