Climate Insights for Glenmore

Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Hottest
January
28°C peak
Coldest
July
7°C low
Wettest
February
59mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Glenmore is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 545mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 59mm of rainfall. Glenmore is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Feb Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Mar Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Apr Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 13° May Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 22° Average: 14° Min: 8° Jul Max: 22° Average: 14° Min: 7° Aug Max: 22° Average: 14° Min: 8° Sep Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 10° Oct Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 12° Nov Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Dec Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Glenmore vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 58mm Feb Precipitation: 59mm Mar Precipitation: 57mm Apr Precipitation: 56mm May Precipitation: 36mm Jun Precipitation: 28mm Jul Precipitation: 17mm Aug Precipitation: 21mm Sep Precipitation: 51mm Oct Precipitation: 55mm Nov Precipitation: 50mm Dec Precipitation: 57mm
Precipitation

Glenmore is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 545mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 45mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 59mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 17mm. That's 43mm less than February, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed

Glenmore is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

7 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Glenmore, which began on June 21, 2026. Glenmore is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 7°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 10 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 156mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 175mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 149mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 65mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 22°
Mar 21°
Apr 18°
May 16°
Jun 14°
Jul 14°
Aug 14°
Sep 16°
Oct 17°
Nov 19°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Glenmore is during January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 53mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 7°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Glenmore based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
58 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Mar
16 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Apr
13 °C
25 °C
11 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
May
10 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
22 °C
12 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
22 °C
13 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
22 °C
12 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
10 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
55 mm
0 cm
Nov
13 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
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