Stellenbosch Weather
Stellenbosch weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec.
Stellenbosch current weather
Stellenbosch now (local time 11:15)
26°C
Clear
- Feels like
- 28°
- Humidity
- 42%
- Wind
- 4 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
9° – 28°C
Rain likely on 1 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
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28°
12°
💧0%
Mon
10/5
🌤️
28°
15°
💧4%
Tue
10/6
🌧️
16°
10°
💧100%
Wed
10/7
☁️
21°
9°
💧0%
Thu
10/8
☁️
21°
9°
💧0%
Fri
10/9
🌦️
19°
11°
💧2%
Sat
10/10
☁️
28°
14°
💧2%
Sun
10/11
☀️
32°
18°
💧1%
Mon
10/12
🌦️
20°
14°
💧7%
Tue
10/13
☁️
24°
13°
💧21%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
21°
12°
💧8%
Thu
10/15
☁️
18°
12°
💧2%
Fri
10/16
☁️
24°
12°
💧4%
Sat
10/17
☁️
27°
12°
💧14%
Best time to visit Stellenbosch
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Stellenbosch are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 28°C) and the coldest is July (average low 9°C).
Stellenbosch climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 27°C | 17°C | 20 mm | 66% | +5°C |
| FebBest | 28°C | 17°C | 15 mm | 66% | +5°C |
| MarBest | 26°C | 16°C | 25 mm | 68% | +1°C |
| AprBest | 23°C | 14°C | 48 mm | 71% | -5°C |
| MayBest | 20°C | 12°C | 71 mm | 77% | -11°C |
| JunBest | 17°C | 10°C | 135 mm | 80% | -15°C |
| JulBest | 16°C | 9°C | 124 mm | 82% | -17°C |
| AugBest | 16°C | 9°C | 121 mm | 83% | -16°C |
| SepBest | 18°C | 10°C | 62 mm | 81% | -14°C |
| OctBest | 21°C | 12°C | 47 mm | 77% | -10°C |
| NovBest | 23°C | 13°C | 46 mm | 72% | -4°C |
| DecBest | 26°C | 15°C | 20 mm | 67% | +2°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Stellenbosch weather month by month: what to wear
Stellenbosch in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C, around 47 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 77% humidity — about 10°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Stellenbosch in NovemberBest month
November in Stellenbosch is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C, around 46 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 72% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in DecemberBest month
December in Stellenbosch is pleasantly warm: average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C, around 20 mm of rain (dry) and 67% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in JanuaryBest month
January in Stellenbosch is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C, around 20 mm of rain (dry) and 66% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in FebruaryBest month
February in Stellenbosch is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C, around 15 mm of rain (dry) and 66% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in MarchBest month
March in Stellenbosch is pleasantly warm: average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C, around 25 mm of rain (dry) and 68% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in AprilBest month
April in Stellenbosch is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C, around 48 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 71% humidity — about 5°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Stellenbosch in MayBest month
May in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C, around 71 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 77% humidity — about 11°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Stellenbosch in JuneBest month
June in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C, around 135 mm of rain (some rain) and 80% humidity — about 15°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Stellenbosch in JulyBest month
July in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C, around 124 mm of rain (some rain) and 82% humidity — about 17°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Stellenbosch in AugustBest month
August in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C, around 121 mm of rain (some rain) and 83% humidity — about 16°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Stellenbosch in SeptemberBest month
September in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C, around 62 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 81% humidity — about 14°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Stellenbosch?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Stellenbosch are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 28°C) and the coldest is July (average low 9°C).
›What's the weather like in Stellenbosch in October, and what should I wear?
October in Stellenbosch is mild and cool: average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C, around 47 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 77% humidity — about 10°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
›What's the weather like in Stellenbosch in November, and what should I wear?
November in Stellenbosch is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C, around 46 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 72% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›When is the rainy season in Stellenbosch?
Stellenbosch is wettest in June, with about 135 mm on average, and driest in February, with about 15 mm.
›How cold does Stellenbosch get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is July, averaging 16°C by day and 9°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: February; coldest: July.