Monthly climate in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cala features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1131 mm (44.5 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cala enjoys an average of 3947 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa §

The warmest months in Cala are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cala experiences 94 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Average low 13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(55°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum 8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa §

Cala usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cala are May, June and July. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150 (5.9) 209 (8.2) 147 (5.8) 108 (4.2) 29 (1.1) 14 (0.5) 8 (0.3) 33 (1.3) 37 (1.5) 91 (3.6) 133 (5.2) 174 (6.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 21 18 12 4 2 1 6 7 12 16 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Cala are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cala: April, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 310 320 345 304 305 287 307 322 331 359 365 388
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 55m 13h 10m 12h 14m 11h 16m 10h 29m 10h 6m 10h 18m 10h 59m 11h 54m 12h 51m 13h 42m 14h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa §

Cala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 13 9 6 5 5 7 10 12 13 15