, tempered by altitude, with mild, dry winters (during which it can get cold at night) and hot, sunny summers (during which thunderstorms can break out).
The city is located in the north of the South African Republic, at 1,300 meters (4,250 feet) above sea level, in the Limpopo province.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.4 °C, with a minimum of
17.2 °C and a maximum of
29.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
9.8 °C in January 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
36.8 °C in January 2003.
Precipitation amounts to
100 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
11.4 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.2 °C, with a minimum of
16.8 °C and a maximum of
29.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
11.6 °C in February 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
38.4 °C in February 1992.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
11.2 kph.
March is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
21.8 °C, with a minimum of
15.4 °C and a maximum of
28.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11.5 °C. However, it dropped to
9.3 °C in March 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C. However, it reached
35.7 °C in March 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
10.4 kph.
April is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
19.3 °C, with a minimum of
12.1 °C and a maximum of
26.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7.5 °C. However, it dropped to
3.6 °C in April 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C. However, it reached
34.1 °C in April 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
9.5 kph.
May is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
16.2 °C, with a minimum of
8.1 °C and a maximum of
24.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3 °C. However, it dropped to
0 °C in May 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
32.8 °C in May 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
14.5 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 80% of the time.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is of
9.3 kph.
June is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
13.5 °C, with a minimum of
5 °C and a maximum of
22 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.7 °C in June 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26 °C. However, it reached
28.6 °C in June 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
13.1 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 40 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 82% of the time.
The average humidity is 53%.
The average wind speed is of
9.9 kph.
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
13.1 °C, with a minimum of
4.4 °C and a maximum of
21.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-2.3 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26.5 °C. However, it reached
30.3 °C in July 1998.
Precipitation amounts to only
3.6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 83% of the time.
The average humidity is 51%.
The average wind speed is of
9.8 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
15.6 °C, with a minimum of
6.7 °C and a maximum of
24.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.5 °C in August 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29.5 °C. However, it reached
32.1 °C in August 2008.
Precipitation amounts to only
3.6 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 80% of the time.
The average humidity is 48%.
The average wind speed is of
11.3 kph.
September is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
19.3 °C, with a minimum of
10.6 °C and a maximum of
28 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6 °C. However, it dropped to
2.8 °C in September 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
36.8 °C in September 1997.
Precipitation amounts to only
3.6 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 46%.
The average wind speed is of
13 kph.
October is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
21.2 °C, with a minimum of
13.5 °C and a maximum of
28.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C. However, it dropped to
5 °C in October 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
37.5 °C in October 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is of
14.7 kph.
November is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
21.9 °C, with a minimum of
15 °C and a maximum of
28.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
9.5 °C in November 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
37.4 °C in November 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
110 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 61%.
The average wind speed is of
13.5 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
22.8 °C, with a minimum of
16.5 °C and a maximum of
29.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12.5 °C. However, it dropped to
10 °C in December 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
36.8 °C in December 1992.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 35 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
12.1 kph.