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Best time to visit Cockburn Town

February is the best time to visit Cockburn Town for general sightseeing, with average highs of 25 °C and about 5 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly January to April.

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 February comfort 75/100
A beach holiday February sea 26 °C
The least cloud February 31 % average cloud cover
The least rain February 21 mm
Warmth September 28 °C
Cooler weather March 25 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 February 75 25 °C 5 92
2 March 74 25 °C 6 90
3 April 72 25 °C 6 91
4 January 70 25 °C 8 86
5 December 65 26 °C 10 84
6 May 63 26 °C 10 85
7 June 60 28 °C 7 89
8 July 57 28 °C 8 87
9 November 56 27 °C 14 75
10 August 53 28 °C 10 81
11 October 51 28 °C 15 70
12 September 50 28 °C 14 72

For a beach holiday

February scores highest, with a sea temperature of 26 °C and air temperatures around 25 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 26 °C 25 °C 35 % 86
February 26 °C 25 °C 31 % 92
March 26 °C 25 °C 33 % 90
April 26 °C 25 °C 35 % 91
May 27 °C 26 °C 51 % 85
June 28 °C 28 °C 54 % 89
July 28 °C 28 °C 43 % 87
August 29 °C 28 °C 46 % 81
September 29 °C 28 °C 53 % 72
October 29 °C 28 °C 52 % 70
November 28 °C 27 °C 45 % 75
December 27 °C 26 °C 37 % 84

When to think twice

September scores lowest with about 14 wet days and highs near 28 °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 25.1 °C 35 mm 35 %
February 24.9 °C 21 mm 31 %
March 24.9 °C 34 mm 33 %
April 25.4 °C 33 mm 35 %
May 26.4 °C 54 mm 51 %
June 27.6 °C 35 mm 54 %
July 28.0 °C 47 mm 43 %
August 28.3 °C 58 mm 46 %
September 28.4 °C 108 mm 53 %
October 27.9 °C 95 mm 52 %
November 26.8 °C 82 mm 45 %
December 25.9 °C 43 mm 37 %

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.