SeasonMapPort Elizabeth vs Stellenbosch: which is better, month by month
Port Elizabeth beats Stellenbosch in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (79 vs 71) — while Stellenbosch wins April, October and November; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
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.
Port Elizabeth vs Stellenbosch — all 12 months
| Month | Port Elizabeth | Stellenbosch | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 83Ahot, dry, clean air | Port Elizabeth | 6 |
| February | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 84Ahot, dry | Port Elizabeth | 4 |
| March | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 87Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| April | 82Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 90Swarm, a little rain | Stellenbosch | 8 |
| May | 82Anice, dry, clean air | 85Anice, a little rain | Tie | 3 |
| June | 77Bnice, dry, clean air | 72Bnice, rainy, muggy air | Port Elizabeth | 5 |
| July | 79Bnice, dry, clean air | 71Bcool, rainy, muggy air | Port Elizabeth | 8 |
| August | 81Anice, dry, clean air | 77Bnice, rainy, muggy air | Port Elizabeth | 4 |
| September | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| October | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Stellenbosch | 10 |
| November | 85Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Stellenbosch | 7 |
| December | 86Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 89Ahot, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (83 vs 93). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.