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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 22.2°C (71.9°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 17.2°C (63.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 8.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit Hout Bay are January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from December to February when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
The sea is best for swimming between December and March when the sea temperature is above the average 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
No, you can't sunbathe in Hout Bay all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.
The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from December to February when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Hout Bay all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Hout Bay are found in February when they peak at 20°C (69°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 15°C (59°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and March when the sea temperature is above 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The sea is good for swimming in the months from December to March when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F)
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Hout Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 27°C (80°F), average temperature is 22°C (71°F) and average minimum temperature is 17°C (63°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Hout Bay is July when the average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F), average temperature is 13°C (55°F) and average minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Hout Bay is December with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 3.9 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Hout Bay are found in September when they dip to 15°C (59°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Hout Bay are found in February when they peak at 20°C (69°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Hout Bay is February with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Hout Bay is July with a dew point of 11°C (52°F) which is very comfortable.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Hout Bay is December when the average maximum windspeed is 38KM/H (23MPH) and the average wind speed is 22KM/H (13MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Hout Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F), average temperature is 22°C (71°F) and average minimum temperature is 17°C (63°F).
The coolest month in Hout Bay is July when the average maximum temperature is 18°C (18°F), average temperature is 13°C (55°F) and average minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F).
The longest days in Hout Bay are in December, with an average of 14.4 hours of daylight per day. June has the shortest days with an average of 9.9 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Hout Bay are in January which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.
June has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 54% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in January when it reaches 14.1 and lowest in June when it reaches 3.
An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Hout Bay are found in February when they peak at 20°C (69°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 15°C (59°F).
The sea is best for swimming between December and March when the temperature is above 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The wettest month in Hout Bay is June with 25.6cm (10.1inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 14.1 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Hout Bay is December with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 3.9 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
