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Weather in Port Alfred
Eastern Cape, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
23°C
Feels like 25°C
73°F / Feels 77°F
Patchy rain nearby
Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-16 10:30
Humidity
75%
Wind
28.4 km/h ENE
Wind Gust
32.7 km/h
Pressure
1014 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
3.5
(Moderate)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
86%
Dew Point
17.9°C
Wind Degree
57°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
77.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.4 μg/m³
O₃
46 μg/m³
SO₂
2.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.9 μg/m³
PM 10
11.2 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
12 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
19°
Light rain shower
6 AM
19°
Light drizzle
7 AM
19°
Light rain shower
8 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
25°
Sunny
2 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
25°
Sunny
5 PM
24°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
6 PM
23°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
7 PM
23°
Clear
8 PM
23°
Clear
9 PM
23°
Clear
10 PM
22°
Clear
11 PM
22°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
Today
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
19°
🌧️ 97% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 40 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.3 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:35 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:49 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
19°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 27 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.61 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:36 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:48 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Patchy rain nearby
22°
/
16°
🌧️ 68% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 37.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.26 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:37 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:46 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Best Time to Visit Port Alfred
Plan your trip to Port Alfred, South Africa around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Port Alfred?
Current conditions in Port Alfred: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 23°C, humidity 75%.
What is the best time to visit Port Alfred?
The best time to visit Port Alfred is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Port Alfred?
Port Alfred is located at approximately -33.6° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Port Alfred?
The wettest period in Port Alfred is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Port Alfred?
For visits to Port Alfred during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Port Alfred in?
Port Alfred is located in South Africa, in the state of Eastern Cape.
What are the public holidays in Port Alfred in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Port Alfred on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Port Alfred?
The weather forecast for Port Alfred uses coordinates -33.5982, 26.8915.