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Betty’s Bay, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Betty’s Bay is a small town in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 1,653. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Betty’s Bay
Betty's Bay is a small holiday town situated on the Overberg coast of South Africa's Western Cape province. It is located 100 km from Cape Town beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic R44 ocean drive between Pringle Bay and Kleinmond. This village stretches over 13 km along the coast. Tourism plays a large role in the town's economy due to its popularity with holiday makers from across the Western Cape and Cape Town in particular.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,653 |
| Population Density | 601 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.3535°, 18.9127° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (690 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Betty’s Bay
Betty’s Bay is a small town in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 1,653. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 601/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.3535°N, 18.9127°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in |
Betty’s Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Betty’s Bay
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFM 94.5 | pop, rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 786 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Cape Talk 567 | adult contemporary, south africa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Fine Music Radio | classical, m3u8 | UNKNOWN | |
| Smile 90.4 FM | — | AAC | |
| Magic 828 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| CCFM 107.5 | christian | AAC | |
| Bush Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bok Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Helderberg FM | community radio | MP3 | |
| Cape Talk | current affairs, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KFM 94.5 | kfm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Betty’s Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lwandle Migrant Workers Museum | ||||
| Lwandle Migrant Workers Museum |
Libraries in Betty’s Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty's Bay Lbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Gordon's Bay Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strand Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Suider-strand Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Suider-strand Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Betty’s Bay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Railway Market |
Hotels in Betty’s Bay
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Betty’s Bay
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Betty’s Bay
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Betty’s Bay
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Betty’s Bay
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Large Airport |
| Ysterplaat Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caledon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Contermanskloof Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paarl East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pearly Beach Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stellenbosch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Worcester Glider Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Betty’s Bay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Betty's Bay Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Betty’s Bay
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Strand Community Day Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Betty’s Bay
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church - Our Lady of Montserrat | |
| NG Kerk |
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What is the population of Betty’s Bay?
Betty’s Bay has a population of 1,653 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 601 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Betty’s Bay?
Betty’s Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.