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Best time to visit George

April is the best time to visit George for general sightseeing, with average highs of 21 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly September to June. The sea stays above 20 °C from December to March.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking April comfort 91/100
A beach holiday February sea 21 °C
The least cloud July 38 % average cloud cover
The least rain June 39 mm
Warmth February 24 °C
Cooler weather July 17 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 April 91 21 °C 7 56
2 May 89 19 °C 7 49
3 March 87 23 °C 9 65
4 February 86 24 °C 8 73
5 December 86 22 °C 9 63
6 November 85 20 °C 9 51
7 January 85 23 °C 9 70
8 October 84 19 °C 9 43
9 June 82 18 °C 6 39
10 September 81 18 °C 8 37
11 July 79 17 °C 7 36
12 August 78 17 °C 8 34

For a beach holiday

February scores highest, with a sea temperature of 21 °C and air temperatures around 24 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from December to March.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 21 °C 23 °C 43 % 70
February 21 °C 24 °C 42 % 73
March 20 °C 23 °C 44 % 65
April 18 °C 21 °C 46 % 56
May 17 °C 19 °C 47 % 49
June 17 °C 18 °C 39 % 39
July 16 °C 17 °C 38 % 36
August 16 °C 17 °C 41 % 34
September 17 °C 18 °C 48 % 37
October 17 °C 19 °C 51 % 43
November 19 °C 20 °C 49 % 51
December 20 °C 22 °C 46 % 63

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 8 wet days and highs near 17 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 23.2 °C 56 mm 43 %
February 23.6 °C 45 mm 42 %
March 22.6 °C 58 mm 44 %
April 20.9 °C 54 mm 46 %
May 19.5 °C 45 mm 47 %
June 17.6 °C 39 mm 39 %
July 17.1 °C 40 mm 38 %
August 17.2 °C 53 mm 41 %
September 18.1 °C 46 mm 48 %
October 19.3 °C 65 mm 51 %
November 20.4 °C 75 mm 49 %
December 22.2 °C 51 mm 46 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.