Best Time to Visit Marikana: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Marikana: August, May, July, September.

  • Best months for Marikana: August, May, July, September.
  • 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, November. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: December, January, February.
  • The weather is good almost all year.

Year at a glance

29° 18° J 29° 18° F 27° 16° M 25° 13° A 23° 8° M 20° 5° J 20° 5° J 23° 8° A 27° 12° S 28° 15° O 28° 16° N 28° 17° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C18°C97 mm 14– – 7.1
February 29°C18°C89 mm 12– – 7.5
March 27°C16°C73 mm 10– – 7.8
April 25°C13°C36 mm 6– – 8.3
May 23°C8°C17 mm 2– – 8.8
June 20°C5°C6 mm 1– – 8.7
July 20°C5°C3 mm 1– – 8.8
August 23°C8°C6 mm 1– – 8.9
September 27°C12°C15 mm 2– – 8.8
October 28°C15°C53 mm 7– – 8.1
November 28°C16°C82 mm 12– – 7.5
December 28°C17°C116 mm 15– – 6.9

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marikana?

The best months are August, May, July, September.

When is the rainy season in Marikana?

The wettest months are December, January, February.