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PICK A MONTH FOR BEST BEACHES IN SOUTH AFRICA

These are the best beaches in South Africa, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.

Best Beach Destinations in South Africa

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    8.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    3.1 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 3.1 days of rain per month and 8.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    24°C (75°F) Sea
    5.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    13.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 24° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There are on average 13.3 days of rain per month and 5.9 hours of sun per day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    19°C (67°F) Sea
    8.1 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 8.1 hours of sun per day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    7.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 19° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 7.9 hours of sun per day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    7.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 19° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 7.9 hours of sun per day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    8.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 8.0 hours of sun per day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 21° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 8.7 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 8.7 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 8.7 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    22°C (71°F) Sea
    7.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.9 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 22° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There are on average 10.9 days of rain per month and 7.4 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    22°C (72°F) Sea
    6.8 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.9 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There are on average 10.9 days of rain per month and 6.8 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    7.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.7 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 22°C (72°F) Air
    17°C (63°F) Sea
    7.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    8.7 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 22° which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

  • 26°C (78°F) Air
    24°C (75°F) Sea
    6.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.3 Days of Rain

    The average maximum daily temperature is 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The average water temperature is typically 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There are on average 10.3 days of rain per month and 6.0 hours of sun per day.

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