Cape Town and the Garden Route have sunny days perfect for outdoor activities and golfing. Enjoy concerts in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. It’s perfect for golfing at courses like Pearl Valley or Fancourt. Don’t miss the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts in the botanical gardens—an evening treat after a day on the fairways.
Coastal Areas: Summers in the coastal areas are warm. Cape Town experiences dry and hot conditions, while Durban is humid with occasional showers.
Inland: It’s the rainy season with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Temperatures are warm to hot.
February’s warm, welcoming vibe makes Durban great for beachside rounds at the Wild Coast Sun. The vineyards in the Western Cape are lush and ripe for exploring, perfect for wine-tasting after a game of golf. It’s also harvest season, so the atmosphere is festive with plenty of wine festivals.
Coastal Areas: Similar to January, Cape Town remains dry and hot, while Durban has high humidity and more rainfall.
Inland: The rainy season continues with warm to hot temperatures and thunderstorms in the afternoons.
As temperatures become more moderate, the Eastern Cape’s St. Francis Links offers fantastic golfing experiences. Limpopo’s landscapes are still lush from summer rains, ideal for both bird watching and legendary safaris.
Coastal Areas: Temperatures begin to cool slightly in Cape Town, but it’s still warm and dry. Durban remains humid with reduced rainfall.
Inland: The peak of the rainy season ends, but showers and thunderstorms may still occur. Temperatures remain warm.
April presents a wonderful opportunity to soak in the beauty of Mpumalanga’s Leopard Creek Country Club. In the Northern Cape, it’s the start of the wildflower bloom, providing a colorful backdrop for your rounds. Trust me, it’s quite a sight.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town transitions to autumn with cooler temperatures and occasional rain. Durban remains warm with decreasing humidity.
Inland: Rainfall decreases significantly, temperatures begin to cool, and the weather becomes more pleasant.
Cool mornings in Gauteng make for perfect tee times at premier locations like The River Club. In the Free State, check out Parys Golf and Country Estate, which is surrounded by picturesque autumn foliage, adding a touch of charm to your game.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town sees more rain and cooler temperatures as autumn progresses. Durban remains warm but drier.
Inland: Dry and cooler conditions prevail with crisp mornings and evenings.
Winter sets in, bringing clear skies to Cape Town—perfect for hitting courses like Steenberg. Over in Kruger National Park, the drier conditions make wildlife easier to spot. It’s a real treat to hit the greens at Skukuza after an early morning safari.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town’s winter brings regular rain and cooler temperatures. Durban remains relatively warm but experiences occasional rainfall.
Inland: It’s the beginning of winter with dry conditions and cooler temperatures during the day, often dropping significantly at night.
Despite the winter chill, the weather is mild in the Eastern Cape, making Humewood Golf Club a great pick. KwaZulu-Natal’s coast stays relatively warm, so you can enjoy courses like Zimbali and Umhlali without a hitch.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town continues to experience wet conditions with cooler temperatures. Durban stays mild with occasional rain.
Inland: Dry winter conditions persist. Daytime temperatures are moderate, but nights can be cold.
August is peak flower season in the Northern Cape, creating breathtaking scenery for rounds at courses like Kakamas. Gauteng remains temperate, offering calm, pleasant conditions to enjoy world-class courses like Glendower Golf Club.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town is still in its rainy winter season. Durban remains mild with occasional showers.
Inland: The region remains dry with gradually warming temperatures.
Spring breathes new life into the Western Cape. Courses such as Erinvale Golf Club are a joy to play. Mpumalanga is stunning with its fresh blooms and vibrant landscapes. The spring crispness in the air makes the greens feel extra refreshing.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town begins to see fewer rainy days and slightly warmer temperatures as spring approaches. Durban remains warm.
Inland: Spring begins, bringing warmer days and occasional rain.
October is great for the lush, scenic fairways of the Garden Route, including the famous Fancourt. In the Eastern Cape, it’s a comfortable time to explore spots like St. Francis Links, especially with the increased wildlife activity in the surrounding areas.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town warms up with decreasing rainfall. Durban is warm and humid.
Inland: Rainfall increases, signaling the start of the rainy season. Temperatures rise, making it feel warmer.
Post-spring, Durban offers warm, inviting weather for playing Royal Durban Golf Club. Limpopo’s game reserves are thriving, making it ideal for golf and safari combinations. You’ll love the serene atmosphere at courses such as Legends Golf & Safari Resort.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town experiences warmer and dry conditions. Durban becomes warmer with frequent showers.
Inland: The rainy season is in full swing with regular afternoon thunderstorms. Temperatures are warm to hot.
December in Cape Town promises festive vibes and breathtaking holiday decor. Courses like the Royal Cape Golf Club are a must-visit. The Western Cape’s winelands are also a wonderful retreat, where you can savou winter’s wines in lush, idyllic settings.
Coastal Areas: Cape Town has hot and dry weather. Durban is warm and humid with regular rainfall.
Inland: The rainy season continues with warm to hot temperatures and frequent thunderstorms.