When is the best time to go to Mossel Bay?

When is the best time to go to Mossel Bay? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Mossel Bay
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March and December
  • The coldest months are June, July and August
  • The rainiest months are June, July, August, October and November
  • The best months for swimming are January, February, March, April, October, November and December


Annual weather in Mossel Bay

For full information about the climate and weather in Mossel Bay a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 70°F/76°F
2in
February 70°F/77°F
1.8in
March 68°F/76°F
1.8in
April 65°F/72°F
1.9in
May 61°F/70°F
2.3in
June 58°F/67°F
3in
July 56°F/65°F
2.8in
August 58°F/67°F
2.6in
September 59°F/67°F
2in
October 63°F/68°F
2.4in
November 65°F/70°F
2.6in
December 68°F/74°F
1.3in


Weather and climate in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Mossel Bay is 70°F (ranging from 65°F in july to 77°F in february). Annual rainfall is 26.4in, with a minimum of 1.3in in december and a maximum of 3in in june.
  • Between the months of january and december the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 74°F°C.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Mossel Bay

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Mossel Bay: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Mossel Bay

Find out when Mossel Bay has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Mossel Bay

  • Very low season in Mossel Bay
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June and July.
  • Low season in Mossel Bay
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, March, April, August, September and October.
  • High season in Mossel Bay
    The number of visitors to Mossel Bay is high in: January and November.
  • Peak season in Mossel Bay
    The largest number of tourists visiting Mossel Bay is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Mossel Bay month by month



Best time for low prices in Mossel Bay

Average prices of hotels in Mossel Bay month by month

Generally, April is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Mossel Bay. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, December is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Mossel Bay

On average, it costs $ 30 per day to hire a car in Mossel Bay. This price varies by $ 4.3 depending on the month. In september, hiring a car costs an average of $ 28 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in february is $ 32.

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