Eastern Cape · South Africa
Uitenhage travel guide
Uitenhage is a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa, home to about 104,000 people.
- Best months
- all year
- Nearest airport
- PLZ33 km · Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
- Currency
- ZARrand
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Language
- Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho
When to go
The best time to visit Uitenhage
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Uitenhage are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; November is the wettest, with about 54 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Uitenhage: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line.
PLZ · Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Questions
Uitenhage: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Uitenhage?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Uitenhage are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; November is the wettest, with about 54 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Uitenhage?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Uitenhage?
rand (ZAR).
Nearby
Destinations near Uitenhage
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.