Port Elizabeth, Port E Apt
Weather station · 34.0°S 25.6°E · 61 m above sea level
ICAO FAPEWMO 68842Station data since 1973
Record high
30.9°C
in 1990
Record low
3.2°C
in 2013
Average high
21.6°C
all years on record
10.0°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 20.9°C against 30.9°C in 1990. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
39.6°C
- Date
- Thursday, 7 March 1991
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Port Elizabeth, Port E Apt, South Africa
- Position
- 33.98°S 25.60°E · 61 m
Highest highest in available records since 1973. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−0.3°C
- Date
- Monday, 24 July 1995
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Port Elizabeth, Port E Apt, South Africa
- Position
- 33.98°S 25.60°E · 61 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1973. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
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Port Elizabeth, Port E Apt · 20.9°C
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Records by month
Jan
37.3°
6.2°
Feb
37.6°
8.1°
Mar
39.6°
5.9°
Apr
39.3°
2.9°
May
36.9°
0.0°
Jun
32.4°
0.0°
Jul
36.0°
−0.3°
Aug
35.0°
0.0°
Sep
36.7°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 20.9°C | 06:00 UTC | 20.9°C | 06:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Port Elizabeth ArptZA1.6 km
- NGQURA (COEGA)South Africa20.8 km
- UITENHAGESouth Africa30.8 km
- ADDO ELEPHANT PARKSouth Africa61.6 km
- CAPE ST FRANCISSouth Africa75 km
- PATENSIESouth Africa75.8 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1973 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |