Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 18.44°C/65.19°F, Wind SW at 3.56 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0.31% Chance of rain

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Butterworth Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 548.21 meters (1798.59 feet) above sea level, Butterworth has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.59ºC (65.46ºF) and it is -2.63% lower than South Africa’s averages. Butterworth typically receives about 92.31 millimeters (3.63 inches) of precipitation and has 137.07 rainy days (37.55% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityEastern Cape
Longitude28.1446262
Latitude-32.3323496
Attitude/Elevation548.21m (1798.59ft)
Local timeSaturday 09:21
Annual high temperature23.29ºC (73.92ºF)
Annual low temperature11.33ºC (52.39ºF)
Average annual precip.92.31mm (3.63in)
Warmest monthFebruary (27.0ºC / 80.6ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (7.48ºC / 45.46ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (165.47mm / 6.51in)
Driest MonthJune (26.28mm / 1.03in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)137.07 days (37.55%)
Days with no rain227.93 days (62.45%)
Humidity74.55%

Climate Butterworth: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)38.5(101.3)39.57(103.23)38.5(101.3)35.29(95.52)31.02(87.84)27.81(82.06)27.81(82.06)34.22(93.6)37.43(99.37)40.64(105.15)38.5(101.3)40.64(105.15)40.64(105.15)
Average high °C (°F)26.9(80.42)27.0(80.6)26.04(78.87)23.04(73.47)21.95(71.51)19.11(66.4)19.07(66.33)20.75(69.35)23.12(73.62)23.23(73.81)23.82(74.88)25.51(77.92)23.29(73.92)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.72(72.9)22.74(72.93)21.53(70.75)18.32(64.98)16.79(62.22)13.88(56.98)13.95(57.11)15.72(60.3)18.05(64.49)18.68(65.62)19.39(66.9)21.35(70.43)18.59(65.46)
Average low °C (°F)15.26(59.47)15.57(60.03)14.44(57.99)11.36(52.45)10.12(50.22)7.65(45.77)7.48(45.46)8.33(46.99)9.92(49.86)10.81(51.46)11.21(52.18)13.75(56.75)11.33(52.39)
Record low °C (°F)7.49(45.48)5.35(41.63)5.35(41.63)2.14(35.85)1.07(33.93)0.0(0)-1.07(30.07)-2.14(28.15)3.21(37.78)2.14(35.85)3.21(37.78)3.21(37.78)-2.14(28.15)
Average precipitation mm (inches)155.03(6.1)165.47(6.51)135.72(5.34)97.63(3.84)44.79(1.76)26.28(1.03)47.45(1.87)27.0(1.06)43.54(1.71)118.45(4.66)102.83(4.05)143.43(5.65)92.31(3.63)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.2816.3316.7311.385.833.595.445.647.7814.3813.4218.2811.42
Average relative humidity (%)86.8586.1984.7277.7767.8958.0759.2259.3967.4676.9383.486.7974.55
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.7212.3210.18.928.558.798.578.7311.1212.3812.5912.510.61

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Butterworth in recent years.

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Butterworth Temperature by Month

February
22.74°C | 72.93°F
January
22.72°C | 72.9°F
March
21.53°C | 70.75°F
December
21.35°C | 70.43°F
November
19.39°C | 66.9°F
October
18.68°C | 65.62°F
April
18.32°C | 64.98°F
September
18.05°C | 64.49°F
May
16.79°C | 62.22°F
August
15.72°C | 60.3°F
July
13.95°C | 57.11°F
June
13.88°C | 56.98°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature35.29°C (95.52°F)24.32°C (75.78°F)14.97°C (58.95°F)
Avg Temperature28.88°C (83.98°F)20.35°C (68.63°F)13.9°C (57.02°F)
Min Temperature18.18°C (64.72°F)14.01°C (57.22°F)8.56°C (47.41°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.18°C (64.72°F)14.94°C (58.89°F)6.42°C (43.56°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation24.92mm | 0.98in5.27mm | 0.21in0.0mm | 0in163.29mm | 6.43in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind18.18kmh | 11.3mph9.94kmh | 6.18mph6.42kmh | 3.99mph
Gust Wind23.53kmh | 14.62mph13.97kmh | 8.68mph8.56kmh | 5.32mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure24.92mb5.27mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-12-0119.25 | 66.658.56 | 47.416818.18 | 11.331.96 | 1082.330.0 | 0
2020-12-0213.9 | 57.026.42 | 43.566817.11 | 10.6332.18 | 1089.820.0 | 0
2020-12-0318.18 | 64.728.56 | 47.41728.56 | 5.3232.15 | 1088.750.0 | 0
2020-12-0414.97 | 58.959.63 | 49.33849.63 | 5.9832.21 | 1090.891.28 | 0.05
2020-12-0518.18 | 64.7212.83 | 55.098512.83 | 7.9732.12 | 1087.680.21 | 0.01
2020-12-0620.32 | 68.5816.04 | 60.87877.49 | 4.6531.99 | 1083.414.22 | 0.56
2020-12-0721.39 | 70.517.11 | 62.88711.76 | 7.3132.02 | 1084.4724.71 | 0.97
2020-12-0826.74 | 80.1314.97 | 58.956713.9 | 8.6431.93 | 1081.2622.99 | 0.91
2020-12-0921.39 | 70.516.04 | 60.878310.7 | 6.6531.84 | 1078.0611.12 | 0.44
2020-12-1017.11 | 62.814.97 | 58.95946.42 | 3.9931.93 | 1081.262.46 | 0.1
2020-12-1121.39 | 70.517.11 | 62.8897.49 | 4.6531.87 | 1079.132.99 | 0.12
2020-12-1213.9 | 57.0213.9 | 57.029710.7 | 6.6532.09 | 1086.6113.58 | 0.53
2020-12-1318.18 | 64.7214.97 | 58.95929.63 | 5.9832.02 | 1084.475.78 | 0.23
2020-12-1424.6 | 76.2817.11 | 62.88011.76 | 7.3131.87 | 1079.131.82 | 0.07
2020-12-1517.11 | 62.816.04 | 60.87967.49 | 4.6532.02 | 1084.475.99 | 0.24
2020-12-1620.32 | 68.5813.9 | 57.02808.56 | 5.3232.12 | 1087.680.21 | 0.01
2020-12-1721.39 | 70.513.9 | 57.027910.7 | 6.6532.02 | 1084.470.53 | 0.02
2020-12-1817.11 | 62.816.04 | 60.87967.49 | 4.6532.09 | 1086.611.28 | 0.05
2020-12-1926.74 | 80.1318.18 | 64.72807.49 | 4.6531.93 | 1081.260.11 | 0.0
2020-12-2021.39 | 70.518.18 | 64.72869.63 | 5.9832.02 | 1084.470.32 | 0.01
2020-12-2124.6 | 76.2818.18 | 64.72818.56 | 5.3231.96 | 1082.3324.92 | 0.98
2020-12-2218.18 | 64.7217.11 | 62.8976.42 | 3.9931.93 | 1081.2616.04 | 0.63
2020-12-2323.53 | 74.3516.04 | 60.878010.7 | 6.6531.87 | 1079.131.6 | 0.06
2020-12-2417.11 | 62.812.83 | 55.098610.7 | 6.6532.02 | 1084.470.32 | 0.01
2020-12-2523.53 | 74.3514.97 | 58.95777.49 | 4.6531.96 | 1082.330.53 | 0.02
2020-12-2623.53 | 74.3514.97 | 58.95759.63 | 5.9831.9 | 1080.190.0 | 0
2020-12-2721.39 | 70.517.11 | 62.88510.7 | 6.6531.87 | 1079.130.43 | 0.02
2020-12-2819.25 | 66.6514.97 | 58.958710.7 | 6.6531.96 | 1082.330.75 | 0.03
2020-12-2928.88 | 83.9818.18 | 64.72719.63 | 5.9831.77 | 1075.920.86 | 0.03
2020-12-3018.18 | 64.7217.11 | 62.8928.56 | 5.3231.96 | 1082.335.78 | 0.23
2020-12-3119.25 | 66.6517.11 | 62.8957.49 | 4.6531.96 | 1082.332.46 | 0.1

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