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Margate

South Africa · 27,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 20°C · wettest around November · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
25.9 °C
Coldest
19.9 °C
Wettest
73%
Windiest
4.7 m/s
Prevailing
SE
3.7 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Margate over the whole year is 20°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C.

Month by month Margate climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January25°C20°C26°C42%67%3.1 m/s545622
February25°C20°C27°C46%65%3.0 m/s525919
March25°C20°C26°C40%57%3.0 m/s575922
April23°C18°C23°C45%55%2.9 m/s704041
May23°C16°C22°C38%41%2.6 m/s802654
June21°C14°C19°C44%33%2.6 m/s79973
July20°C13°C18°C39%32%2.8 m/s72675
August21°C14°C18°C37%46%3.2 m/s73775
September21°C15°C19°C40%54%3.3 m/s741268
October22°C16°C20°C47%60%3.6 m/s721860
November22°C18°C22°C48%67%3.4 m/s722850
December24°C19°C24°C47%68%3.2 m/s664334

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Margate weather by season

Year round, Margate has days of about 20°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 25°C in February, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 13°C to 20°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 20°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around November and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Margate weather in winterJune to August

High 21°CLow 13°CRain 40%

Winter in Margate has typical daily highs of about 21°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.

Margate weather in springSeptember to November

High 22°CLow 16°CRain 45%

Spring in Margate has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 45% chance of rain on a given day.

Margate weather in summerDecember to February

High 25°CLow 20°CRain 45%

Summer in Margate has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 45% chance of rain on a given day.

Margate weather in autumnMarch to May

High 24°CLow 18°CRain 41%

Autumn in Margate has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 41% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Margate?

Margate has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 37% in August, the driest month, to 48% in November, the wettest.

What time of year is Margate windiest?

Winds in Margate are highest in October, averaging 3.6 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in May, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.

What is the average temperature in Margate year round?

The average temperature in Margate over the whole year is 20°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C.

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