When is the best day to cycle in Ficksburg?
This week's answer
🚴 Thursday, 13 Aug is the best day to cycle in Ficksburg this week, scoring 100/100.
Thursday through Sunday is your window in Ficksburg — all four days hit perfect scores with virtually no rain and winds under 12 km/h, with Saturday and Sunday warming to 17–18°. Monday is a total washout with 100% rain and 33 km/h wind gusts, so skip it entirely.
The week, scored for cycle
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Local know-how
Cycling comfort is mostly a wind story — anything above 30 km/h turns a ride into a slog — plus dry roads and mild temperatures.
- ◆Plan your route into the wind on the way out, wind at your back coming home.
- ◆Early morning is usually the stillest air of the day.
Questions people ask
When is the best day to cycle in Ficksburg this week?
Thursday, 13 Aug is the best day to cycle in Ficksburg this week, scoring 100/100.
How much wind makes cycling unpleasant?
Most riders feel headwinds above 20 km/h; above 30 km/h the ride becomes hard work, and gusty crosswinds get sketchy on descents.