SeasonMapPlettenberg Bay vs Pretoria: which is better, month by month
Pretoria beats Plettenberg Bay in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (93 vs 77) — while Plettenberg Bay wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March and November.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Plettenberg Bay vs Pretoria — all 12 months
| Month | Plettenberg Bay | Pretoria | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 77Bhot, rainy | Plettenberg Bay | 12 |
| February | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 77Bhot, rainy | Plettenberg Bay | 10 |
| March | 84Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 83Ahot, a little rain | Tie | 1 |
| April | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | 88Awarm, a little rain | Pretoria | 6 |
| May | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 92Snice, dry | Pretoria | 13 |
| June | 73Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 88Anice, dry | Pretoria | 15 |
| July | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 88Anice, dry | Pretoria | 15 |
| August | 77Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 93Snice, dry | Pretoria | 16 |
| September | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 89Awarm, dry | Pretoria | 10 |
| October | 81Anice, a little rain, clean air | 86Ahot, a little rain | Pretoria | 5 |
| November | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 82Ahot, rainy | Tie | 1 |
| December | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | 78Bhot, rainy | Plettenberg Bay | 10 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (77 vs 93). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.