Hermanus vs Plettenberg Bay: which is better, month by month

Plettenberg Bay beats Hermanus in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (73 vs 66) — and they are within 3 points in September to April.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Hermanus vs Plettenberg Bay — all 12 months

MonthHermanusPlettenberg BayWinnerGap
January87Awarm, dry, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie2
February85Awarm, dry, clean air87Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie2
March84Awarm, a little rain, clean air84Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie0
April81Anice, a little rain, clean air82Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
May74Bnice, a little rain, clean air79Bnice, a little rain, clean airPlettenberg Bay5
June66Cnice, rainy, clean air73Bnice, a little rain, clean airPlettenberg Bay7
July67Cnice, rainy, clean air73Bcool, a little rain, clean airPlettenberg Bay6
August72Bnice, a little rain, clean air77Bnice, a little rain, clean airPlettenberg Bay5
September78Bnice, a little rain, clean air79Bnice, a little rain, clean airTie1
October82Anice, a little rain, clean air81Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
November85Awarm, a little rain, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
December88Awarm, dry, clean air88Anice, a little rain, clean airTie0

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (66 vs 73). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Hermanus

🇿🇦 South Africa · mild climate

Best month
December 88/100
Months won
0 of 12

Plettenberg Bay

🇿🇦 South Africa · mild climate

Best month
January 89/100
Months won
4 of 12

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