Knysna Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Knysna, South Africa has mild weather year-round. The best time to visit is February (score: 82/100). Annual average high: 21.1°C, total rainfall: 640mm.
When is the best time to visit Knysna?
82
February is the best month to visit Knysna with a travel score of 82/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 24.5°C, 8 rain days, and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine.
View February weather details →Travel Score by Month
81
Jan
82
Feb
82
Mar
81
Apr
79
May
76
Jun
75
Jul
75
Aug
76
Sep
77
Oct
78
Nov
81
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Knysna each month?
21.1°C
Avg High
14.3°C
Avg Low
640mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Knysna get?
Knysna receives 640mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically November with 69mm, while February is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Knysna?
January
81
24°C
Low: 18°C
9 rain days
Excellent
February
Best time to visit82
25°C
Low: 18°C
8 rain days
Excellent
March
82
24°C
Low: 17°C
9 rain days
Excellent
April
81
22°C
Low: 15°C
8 rain days
Excellent
May
79
21°C
Low: 13°C
7 rain days
Good
June
76
19°C
Low: 11°C
7 rain days
Good
July
75
18°C
Low: 11°C
7 rain days
Good
August
75
18°C
Low: 11°C
8 rain days
Good
September
76
19°C
Low: 12°C
8 rain days
Good
October
77
20°C
Low: 14°C
9 rain days
Good
November
78
21°C
Low: 15°C
9 rain days
Good
December
81
23°C
Low: 17°C
9 rain days
Excellent
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