Annual mean 18°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
24.7 °C
Coldest
17.6 °C
Wettest
65%
Windiest
5.2 m/s
Prevailing
SW
4.4 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 Port Alfred over the whole year is 18°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 24°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 10°C. Port Alfred has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 31% in December, the driest month, to 43% in March, the wettest. Winds in Port Alfred are highest in October, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in May, at 3.2 m/s (12 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Port Alfred come in July, when the sky is typically 37% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 56%.
Month by month Port Alfred climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
24°C
18°C
23°C
37%
55%
3.9 m/s
71
35
42
February
24°C
18°C
23°C
41%
50%
3.8 m/s
73
32
45
March
23°C
17°C
23°C
43%
49%
3.6 m/s
75
31
49
April
21°C
15°C
20°C
40%
49%
3.6 m/s
72
16
63
May
20°C
13°C
18°C
37%
41%
3.2 m/s
73
9
73
June
19°C
11°C
15°C
36%
39%
3.7 m/s
56
1
79
July
18°C
10°C
14°C
36%
37%
3.8 m/s
48
1
77
August
18°C
11°C
15°C
36%
39%
3.8 m/s
51
3
75
September
19°C
12°C
16°C
43%
51%
3.8 m/s
58
5
75
October
20°C
14°C
18°C
38%
50%
4.0 m/s
65
8
71
November
21°C
15°C
19°C
38%
53%
3.9 m/s
74
11
68
December
23°C
17°C
22°C
31%
56%
3.9 m/s
77
24
55
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 Port Alfred weather by season
Year round, Port Alfred has days of about 18°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 24°C in January, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 10°C to 18°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 18°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around December. 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.
Port Alfred weather in winterJune to August
High 19°CLow 11°CRain 36%
Winter in Port Alfred has typical daily highs of about 19°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 36% chance of rain on a given day.
Port Alfred weather in springSeptember to November
High 20°CLow 13°CRain 40%
Spring in Port Alfred has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.
Port Alfred weather in summerDecember to February
High 24°CLow 17°CRain 36%
Summer in Port Alfred has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 17°C, with a 36% chance of rain on a given day.
Port Alfred weather in autumnMarch to May
High 22°CLow 15°CRain 40%
Autumn in Port Alfred has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Port Alfred?
Port Alfred has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 31% in December, the driest month, to 43% in March, the wettest.
What time of year is Port Alfred windiest?
Winds in Port Alfred are highest in October, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in May, at 3.2 m/s (12 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Port Alfred year round?
The average temperature in Port Alfred over the whole year is 18°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 24°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 10°C.