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When is watermelon in season in South Africa?

Watermelon is in season in South Africa from November to March. Peak season runs from December to February.

Is watermelon in season now in South Africa?

In November, watermelon is partially in season.

Order:
Cucurbitales
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Genus:
Citrullus
Scientific name:
Citrullus lanatus

This fruit has a distinctive flavour and soft or juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh or use it in drinks, salads and desserts.

January — Peak seasonJanFebruary — Peak seasonFebMarch — Partial / shoulder seasonMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOctNovember — Partial / shoulder seasonNovDecember — Peak seasonDec🍉≈

Country season

South Africa — Southern Hemisphere. In November, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in South Africa on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal calendar for watermelon in South Africa

Peak-season periods per year in South Africa for watermelon: one.

In season

DecemberJanuaryFebruary

Partially in season

MarchNovember

Out of season

AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season