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Sun & Beach Potential

100/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

May, September, August

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Avoid

January, February, November, December

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Weather

16°C – 24°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Eswatini for a sun and beach holiday is May, September, August. To make the most of your trip, it's a good idea to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Eswatini

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
63Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
24°130
February
64Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
24°127
March
81Excellent
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°85
April
96Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
21°50
May
100Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
18°20
June
81Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°10
July
83Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°9
August
97Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
18°19
September
100Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
20°41
October
82Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
21°84
November
72Good
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
22°109
December
69Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°115

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

Quick summary: visiting Eswatini

When is the best time to visit Eswatini for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Eswatini for sun & beach is typically in May, September, August, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Eswatini?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Eswatini, making it a year-round destination for sun & beach.

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