Oudtshoorn weather
At 8:30 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 22°C (72°F). Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. The weather is fairly even all year. Oudtshoorn sits 318 m (1,043 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 60%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Weather stays about the same all year.
About Oudtshoorn weather
Is it raining in Oudtshoorn right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 22° right now. Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Oudtshoorn this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 21–37° and lows of 12–18°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Oudtshoorn lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Oudtshoorn?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes, sunscreen and a warm layer for the evenings.
Oudtshoorn weather by month
When is the best time to visit Oudtshoorn?
Oudtshoorn's weather stays fairly even through the year, so any month works, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Average highs run from 16°C (62°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Oudtshoorn?
March is the wettest month, with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 31 mm (1.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Oudtshoorn?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 13°C (56°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 16°C (62°F) and lows of 3°C (38°F).
Does Oudtshoorn have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 55 mm (2.2 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months