Northern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 23.47°C/74.25°F, Wind SW at 4.56 km/h, 35% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Northern Cape Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1028.74 meters (3375.13 feet) above sea level, Northern Cape has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.9ºC (75.02ºF) and it is 2.68% higher than South Africa’s averages. Northern Cape typically receives about 18.29 millimeters (0.72 inches) of precipitation and has 36.74 rainy days (10.07% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
Longitude21.8568586
Latitude-29.0466808
Attitude/Elevation1028.74m (3375.13ft)
Local timeThursday 11:31
Annual high temperature27.95ºC (82.31ºF)
Annual low temperature16.14ºC (61.05ºF)
Average annual precip.18.29mm (0.72in)
Warmest monthJanuary (34.62ºC / 94.32ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (8.76ºC / 47.77ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (45.29mm / 1.78in)
Driest MonthJuly (3.59mm / 0.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)36.74 days (10.07%)
Days with no rain328.26 days (89.93%)
Humidity29.54%

Climate Northern Cape: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)42.0(107.6)40.0(104.0)38.0(100.4)35.0(95.0)33.0(91.4)27.0(80.6)27.0(80.6)32.0(89.6)37.0(98.6)40.0(104.0)40.0(104.0)40.0(104.0)42.0(107.6)
Average high °C (°F)34.62(94.32)33.62(92.52)32.25(90.05)27.25(81.05)24.34(75.81)19.75(67.55)19.83(67.69)22.11(71.8)26.39(79.5)29.55(85.19)31.9(89.42)33.79(92.82)27.95(82.31)
Daily mean °C (°F)30.96(87.73)30.17(86.31)28.61(83.5)23.63(74.53)20.31(68.56)15.41(59.74)15.37(59.67)17.3(63.14)21.89(71.4)25.4(77.72)27.84(82.11)29.9(85.82)23.9(75.02)
Average low °C (°F)22.67(72.81)22.77(72.99)21.52(70.74)17.43(63.37)14.21(57.58)9.28(48.7)8.76(47.77)9.59(49.26)13.08(55.54)16.0(60.8)17.85(64.13)20.57(69.03)16.14(61.05)
Record low °C (°F)12.0(53.6)12.0(53.6)11.0(51.8)6.0(42.8)3.0(37.4)-1.0(30.2)-2.0(28.4)0.0(0)3.0(37.4)3.0(37.4)6.0(42.8)10.0(50.0)-2.0(28.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)45.29(1.78)43.14(1.7)27.73(1.09)27.66(1.09)11.15(0.44)4.16(0.16)3.59(0.14)4.4(0.17)8.99(0.35)5.43(0.21)10.34(0.41)27.58(1.09)18.29(0.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.456.914.734.732.090.550.731.091.551.092.04.823.06
Average relative humidity (%)26.4429.3828.1834.5833.8940.0837.7931.7225.0522.6821.0123.6629.54
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.6411.4211.411.388.588.568.8411.111.4412.4413.5613.9211.36

Climate Graph

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

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Northern Cape Temperature by Month

January
30.96°C | 87.73°F
February
30.17°C | 86.31°F
December
29.9°C | 85.82°F
March
28.61°C | 83.5°F
November
27.84°C | 82.11°F
October
25.4°C | 77.72°F
April
23.63°C | 74.53°F
September
21.89°C | 71.4°F
May
20.31°C | 68.56°F
August
17.3°C | 63.14°F
June
15.41°C | 59.74°F
July
15.37°C | 59.67°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature38.0°C (100.4°F)34.64°C (94.35°F)30.0°C (86.0°F)
Avg Temperature35.0°C (95.0°F)31.21°C (88.18°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)
Min Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)22.86°C (73.15°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.0°C (57.2°F)4.14°C (39.45°F)-4.0°C (24.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation3.4mm | 0.13in0.5mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in13.9mm | 0.55in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind23.0kmh | 14.29mph15.93kmh | 9.9mph9.0kmh | 5.59mph
Gust Wind30.0kmh | 18.64mph23.43kmh | 14.56mph14.0kmh | 8.7mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure3.4mb0.5mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-02-0133 | 91.45 | 41.02017 | 10.5629.77 | 10083.4 | 0.13
2019-02-0233 | 91.45 | 41.02423 | 14.2929.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2019-02-0328 | 82.4-0 | 32.02219 | 11.8129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2019-02-0429 | 84.25 | 41.02816 | 9.9429.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-02-0532 | 89.63 | 37.42116 | 9.9429.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-02-0633 | 91.48 | 46.42517 | 10.5629.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-02-0734 | 93.210 | 50.02815 | 9.3229.83 | 10100.1 | 0.0
2019-02-0830 | 86.014 | 57.24118 | 11.1829.88 | 10121.6 | 0.06
2019-02-0931 | 87.813 | 55.44213 | 8.0829.85 | 10110.9 | 0.04
2019-02-1032 | 89.613 | 55.4399 | 5.5929.8 | 10091.7 | 0.07
2019-02-1132 | 89.68 | 46.42718 | 11.1829.74 | 10073.2 | 0.13
2019-02-1230 | 86.04 | 39.22517 | 10.5629.71 | 10060.0 | 0.0
2019-02-1332 | 89.65 | 41.02412 | 7.4629.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2019-02-1432 | 89.610 | 50.03015 | 9.3229.85 | 10111.2 | 0.05
2019-02-1531 | 87.813 | 55.44116 | 9.9429.85 | 10111.6 | 0.06
2019-02-1632 | 89.67 | 44.62612 | 7.4629.85 | 10110.2 | 0.01
2019-02-1732 | 89.60 | 32.01717 | 10.5629.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2019-02-1832 | 89.6-1 | 30.21613 | 8.0829.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-02-1933 | 91.4-2 | 28.41416 | 9.9429.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2031 | 87.8-2 | 28.41514 | 8.729.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2133 | 91.43 | 37.41913 | 8.0829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2235 | 95.02 | 35.61516 | 9.9429.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2330 | 86.0-4 | 24.81317 | 10.5629.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2430 | 86.0-0 | 32.01819 | 11.8129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2531 | 87.8-3 | 26.61317 | 10.5629.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2629 | 84.21 | 33.82019 | 11.8129.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2726 | 78.8-1 | 30.22618 | 11.1829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-02-2828 | 82.4-0 | 32.01914 | 8.729.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0

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