Best Time to Visit East London
Best time: Jun, Jan, Jul, May.
Jan is warmest (26.2°C high); Nov is rainiest (112 mm).
East London weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.2 | 18.4 | 74 | 10.3 |
| Feb | 26.2 | 18.7 | 91 | 9.4 |
| Mar | 25.3 | 17.6 | 88 | 8.2 |
| Apr | 24.2 | 15.5 | 66 | 6.6 |
| May | 23.1 | 13 | 41 | 5.3 |
| Jun | 21.7 | 10.9 | 34 | 4.9 |
| Jul | 21.3 | 10.5 | 39 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 21.2 | 11.1 | 58 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 21.7 | 12.4 | 71 | 7.7 |
| Oct | 22.1 | 14 | 102 | 8.6 |
| Nov | 23.4 | 15.6 | 112 | 9.9 |
| Dec | 25 | 17.3 | 83 | 10.4 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JunJanJulMay
Beaches: JanDecMayFeb
Hiking: JunJulMayAug
Sightseeing: JunJulJanMay
East London quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Feb, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit East London?
Jun, Jan, Jul, May.
What is the rainiest month?
Nov, about 112 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jan, with average highs of 26.2°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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