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Outdoor activities Potential

93/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

June, July, August

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Avoid

January, February, March, October, November, December

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Weather

16°C – 23°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Wild Coast for hiking is June, July, August, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Wild Coast, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Wild Coast

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
56Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
22°118
February
54Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°105
March
61Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
22°115
April
73Good
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
20°83
May
86Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
18°34
June
93Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°25
July
93Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°32
August
89Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
17°35
September
80Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
18°63
October
67Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
19°105
November
62Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
20°119
December
57Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
21°126

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Wild Coast

When is the best time to visit Wild Coast for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Wild Coast for outdoor activities is typically in June, July, August, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Wild Coast?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Wild Coast, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities.

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