Best Time to Visit Harrismith: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Harrismith: September, May, August, April.
- Best months for Harrismith: September, May, August, April.
- Peak season is January, February, December. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: January, December, February.
- The least pleasant month is December (score 6.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 14°C | 170 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 25°C | 14°C | 128 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.8 |
| March | 23°C | 12°C | 98 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 21°C | 9°C | 47 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 19°C | 6°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.3 |
| June | 17°C | 3°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.0 |
| July | 17°C | 2°C | 11 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.0 |
| August | 19°C | 5°C | 23 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.2 |
| September | 23°C | 8°C | 32 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| October | 23°C | 10°C | 90 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 24°C | 11°C | 125 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 25°C | 13°C | 174 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Harrismith?
The best months are September, May, August, April.
When is the rainy season in Harrismith?
The wettest months are January, December, February.