Driefontein, Northern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 18.22°C/64.8°F, Wind SW at 2.37 km/h, 37% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Driefontein Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Driefontein has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The district’s yearly temperature is 24.19ºC (75.54ºF) and it is 2.97% higher than South Africa’s averages. Driefontein typically receives about 18.51 millimeters (0.73 inches) of precipitation and has 37.18 rainy days (10.19% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityNorthern Cape
Longitude23.058371
Latitude-31.26553
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeWednesday 00:09
Annual high temperature28.29ºC (82.92ºF)
Annual low temperature16.33ºC (61.39ºF)
Average annual precip.18.51mm (0.73in)
Warmest monthJanuary (35.04ºC / 95.07ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (8.87ºC / 47.97ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (45.84mm / 1.8in)
Driest MonthJuly (3.63mm / 0.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)37.18 days (10.19%)
Days with no rain327.82 days (89.81%)
Humidity29.9%

Climate Driefontein: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)42.51(108.52)40.48(104.86)38.46(101.23)35.42(95.76)33.4(92.12)27.33(81.19)27.33(81.19)32.39(90.3)37.45(99.41)40.48(104.86)40.48(104.86)40.48(104.86)42.51(108.52)
Average high °C (°F)35.04(95.07)34.03(93.25)32.64(90.75)27.58(81.64)24.63(76.33)19.99(67.98)20.07(68.13)22.38(72.28)26.71(80.08)29.91(85.84)32.29(90.12)34.2(93.56)28.29(82.92)
Daily mean °C (°F)31.33(88.39)30.54(86.97)28.96(84.13)23.92(75.06)20.56(69.01)15.6(60.08)15.56(60.01)17.51(63.52)22.15(71.87)25.71(78.28)28.18(82.72)30.26(86.47)24.19(75.54)
Average low °C (°F)22.94(73.29)23.05(73.49)21.78(71.2)17.64(63.75)14.38(57.88)9.39(48.9)8.87(47.97)9.71(49.48)13.24(55.83)16.19(61.14)18.07(64.53)20.82(69.48)16.34(61.41)
Record low °C (°F)12.15(53.87)12.15(53.87)11.13(52.03)6.07(42.93)3.04(37.47)-1.01(30.18)-2.02(28.36)0.0(0)3.04(37.47)3.04(37.47)6.07(42.93)10.12(50.22)-2.02(28.36)
Average precipitation mm (inches)45.84(1.8)43.66(1.72)28.07(1.11)27.99(1.1)11.28(0.44)4.21(0.17)3.63(0.14)4.45(0.18)9.1(0.36)5.5(0.22)10.47(0.41)27.91(1.1)18.51(0.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.536.994.794.792.120.560.741.11.571.12.024.883.1
Average relative humidity (%)26.7629.7428.5235.034.340.5638.2532.125.3522.9521.2623.9529.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.8111.5611.5411.528.688.668.9511.2311.5812.5913.7214.0911.5

Climate Graph

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

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Driefontein Temperature by Month

January
31.33°C | 88.39°F
February
30.54°C | 86.97°F
December
30.26°C | 86.47°F
March
28.96°C | 84.13°F
November
28.18°C | 82.72°F
October
25.71°C | 78.28°F
April
23.92°C | 75.06°F
September
22.15°C | 71.87°F
May
20.56°C | 69.01°F
August
17.51°C | 63.52°F
June
15.6°C | 60.08°F
July
15.56°C | 60.01°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature39.47°C (103.05°F)35.1°C (95.18°F)30.36°C (86.65°F)
Avg Temperature35.42°C (95.76°F)31.21°C (88.18°F)26.31°C (79.36°F)
Min Temperature29.35°C (84.83°F)21.71°C (71.08°F)16.19°C (61.14°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.16°C (55.69°F)0.65°C (33.17°F)-8.1°C (17.42°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation5.57mm | 0.22in0.46mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in14.29mm | 0.56in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind26.31kmh | 16.35mph16.03kmh | 9.96mph5.06kmh | 3.14mph
Gust Wind34.41kmh | 21.38mph23.08kmh | 14.34mph6.07kmh | 3.77mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure5.57mb0.46mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-12-0134.41 | 93.94-0.0 | 01415.18 | 9.4330.22 | 1023.231.52 | 0.06
2015-12-0232.39 | 90.32.02 | 35.641912.15 | 7.5530.22 | 1023.230.2 | 0.01
2015-12-0333.4 | 92.12-1.01 | 30.18155.06 | 3.1430.25 | 1024.250.0 | 0
2015-12-0434.41 | 93.94-2.02 | 28.361111.13 | 6.9230.25 | 1024.250.0 | 0
2015-12-0535.42 | 95.76-5.06 | 22.89917.21 | 10.6930.22 | 1023.230.0 | 0
2015-12-0635.42 | 95.76-1.01 | 30.181416.19 | 10.0630.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-0731.38 | 88.486.07 | 42.932320.24 | 12.5830.25 | 1024.250.51 | 0.02
2015-12-0830.36 | 86.656.07 | 42.932613.16 | 8.1830.31 | 1026.270.1 | 0.0
2015-12-0930.36 | 86.654.05 | 39.292416.19 | 10.0630.31 | 1026.270.0 | 0
2015-12-1033.4 | 92.12-2.02 | 28.361314.17 | 8.830.28 | 1025.260.0 | 0
2015-12-1132.39 | 90.3-0.0 | 01617.21 | 10.6930.19 | 1022.221.42 | 0.06
2015-12-1226.31 | 79.364.05 | 39.293025.3 | 15.7230.22 | 1023.230.0 | 0
2015-12-1326.31 | 79.362.02 | 35.642918.22 | 11.3230.16 | 1021.210.0 | 0
2015-12-1426.31 | 79.36-2.02 | 28.362020.24 | 12.5830.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-1529.35 | 84.83-4.05 | 24.711515.18 | 9.4330.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-1626.31 | 79.36-3.04 | 26.531919.23 | 11.9530.28 | 1025.260.0 | 0
2015-12-1730.36 | 86.65-3.04 | 26.531713.16 | 8.1830.25 | 1024.250.0 | 0
2015-12-1832.39 | 90.32.02 | 35.641916.19 | 10.0630.16 | 1021.210.0 | 0
2015-12-1930.36 | 86.655.06 | 41.112818.22 | 11.3230.19 | 1022.220.51 | 0.02
2015-12-2032.39 | 90.33.04 | 37.472314.17 | 8.830.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-2129.35 | 84.83-4.05 | 24.711624.29 | 15.0930.22 | 1023.230.0 | 0
2015-12-2228.34 | 83.011.01 | 33.822413.16 | 8.1830.25 | 1024.250.0 | 0
2015-12-2333.4 | 92.12-4.05 | 24.711314.17 | 8.830.22 | 1023.230.0 | 0
2015-12-2429.35 | 84.83-0.0 | 01926.31 | 16.3530.31 | 1026.270.0 | 0
2015-12-2529.35 | 84.83-3.04 | 26.531919.23 | 11.9530.34 | 1027.280.0 | 0
2015-12-2631.38 | 88.48-7.08 | 19.261115.18 | 9.4330.28 | 1025.260.0 | 0
2015-12-2734.41 | 93.94-8.1 | 17.42812.15 | 7.5530.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-2831.38 | 88.480.0 | 01717.21 | 10.6930.19 | 1022.220.0 | 0
2015-12-2929.35 | 84.839.11 | 48.43315.18 | 9.4330.34 | 1027.285.57 | 0.22
2015-12-3033.4 | 92.1213.16 | 55.69369.11 | 5.6630.31 | 1026.273.14 | 0.12
2015-12-3134.41 | 93.9412.15 | 53.873213.16 | 8.1830.25 | 1024.251.32 | 0.05

Driefontein 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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