Climate almanac

Adelaide

Eastern Cape, South Africa · -32.71°, 26.30°

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What is the climate like in Adelaide?

Adelaide is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in June (8.0/10). Adelaide is warmest in January, when daily highs average 84°F (29°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 43°F (6°C). The wettest month is typically February and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 24 in (621 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in June (8.0/10)
  • Warmest monthJanuary — average high 84°F (29°C)
  • Coolest monthJuly — average low 43°F (6°C)
  • Wettest monthFebruary (3.2 in (81 mm))
  • Driest monthJuly (0.8 in (20 mm))
  • Annual precipitation24 in (621 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromFort Beaufort, 33 km away (1997-2026)