Climate of Pretoria
Pretoria has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Pretoria is 21° degrees and there is about 499 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 165 days a year with an average humidity of 63% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 16°C and 25°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 4°C and 14°C
- Rain: it rains 163 days and there is a total of approximately 500 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3237 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 16°C and 25°C |
Warmest month: | 25°C in January |
Coldest month: | 16°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 4°C and 14°C |
Dry days: | 202 days |
Days with rain: | 163 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 500 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3237 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Pretoria.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Pretoria.
Climate table of Pretoria
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Pretoria. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Pretoria might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
Night temp. (°C) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 88 | 57 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 49 | 86 |
Days with rain | 25 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 25 |
Dry days | 6 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 6 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Best time to visit Pretoria
The best time to visit Pretoria in South Africa is from January through May and August through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Pretoria is 25°C in January and the lowest is 16°C in June.
Climate of Pretoria by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Pretoria? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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