Climate Overview
The climate in Scottburgh is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 952mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 141mm of rainfall. Scottburgh 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: March, February, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.
Temperature
Scottburgh sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 27°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Scottburgh is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 952mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 79mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 141mm of rainfall. January and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 25mm. That's 116mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Scottburgh is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
52 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Scottburgh, which began on June 21, 2026. Scottburgh 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 March at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 14°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 17 to 23°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 275mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 230mm for the season, averaging 77mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 222mm for the season, averaging 74mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 14 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 226mm for the season, averaging 75mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Scottburgh is during February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 70mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 14°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Scottburgh 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.