Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve · Cape Winelands, 🇿🇦 South Africa

Area 20 km²

Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Official website www.drakenstein.gov.za/about-us/administration/community-services/parks-and-solid-waste/parks-sport-and-cemeteries/paarl-mountain-nature-reserve

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

29° (feels like 26°) · extremes 11°–36°
15° at night
3 rainy days
28 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Typical weather in February

Great

29° (feels like 27°) · extremes 12°–36°
15° at night
2 rainy days
25 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in March

Great

27° (feels like 25°) · extremes 10°–35°
14° at night
4 rainy days
26 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great

24° (feels like 21°) · extremes 7°–32°
12° at night
6 rainy days
22 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

20° (feels like 17°) · extremes 5°–27°
9° at night
9 rainy days
17 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Fair

16° (feels like 12°) · extremes 3°–22°
7° at night
12 rainy days
16 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in July

Fair

15° (feels like 11°) · extremes 2°–20°
5° at night
11 rainy days
18 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Fair

15° (feels like 12°) · extremes 2°–22°
6° at night
12 rainy days
17 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Good

17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 3°–25°
7° at night
9 rainy days
19 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

21° (feels like 18°) · extremes 5°–29°
9° at night
6 rainy days
23 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great

24° (feels like 21°) · extremes 7°–32°
11° at night
5 rainy days
24 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great

27° (feels like 24°) · extremes 10°–34°
13° at night
4 rainy days
26 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: South African Rand ZAR R · Card payments · Widely accepted
Electricity: Type C / Type D / Type M / Type N
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, Swati, Southern Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +27

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Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

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