Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Climate

Weather: 9.43°C/48.97°F, Wind SW at 1.08 km/h, 71% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Polokwane Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Polokwane has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.94ºC (71.49ºF) and it is 0.72% higher than South Africa’s averages. Polokwane typically receives about 54.47 millimeters (2.14 inches) of precipitation and has 80.16 rainy days (21.96% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityLimpopo
Longitude29.4486263
Latitude-23.8961708
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeThursday 12:29
Annual high temperature26.13ºC (79.03ºF)
Annual low temperature13.92ºC (57.06ºF)
Average annual precip.54.47mm (2.14in)
Warmest monthNovember (28.67ºC / 83.61ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (8.59ºC / 47.46ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (141.61mm / 5.58in)
Driest MonthAugust (1.27mm / 0.05in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)80.16 days (21.96%)
Days with no rain284.84000000000003 days (78.04%)
Humidity58.34%

Climate Polokwane: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.26(104.47)37.31(99.16)34.37(93.87)34.37(93.87)32.4(90.32)28.48(83.26)28.48(83.26)33.38(92.08)37.31(99.16)38.29(100.92)37.31(99.16)36.33(97.39)40.26(104.47)
Average high °C (°F)28.33(82.99)28.34(83.01)27.85(82.13)25.54(77.97)23.96(75.13)21.3(70.34)20.9(69.62)24.18(75.52)27.25(81.05)28.63(83.53)28.67(83.61)28.53(83.35)26.13(79.03)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.42(75.96)24.31(75.76)23.75(74.75)21.51(70.72)19.53(67.15)16.6(61.88)16.49(61.68)19.71(67.48)22.8(73.04)24.25(75.65)24.9(76.82)25.02(77.04)21.95(71.51)
Average low °C (°F)17.21(62.98)17.02(62.64)16.34(61.41)14.24(57.63)11.7(53.06)8.59(47.46)8.61(47.5)10.87(51.57)13.22(55.8)15.14(59.25)16.62(61.92)17.55(63.59)13.92(57.06)
Record low °C (°F)11.78(53.2)11.78(53.2)8.84(47.91)9.82(49.68)6.87(44.37)2.95(37.31)2.95(37.31)3.93(39.07)4.91(40.84)6.87(44.37)9.82(49.68)10.8(51.44)2.95(37.31)
Average precipitation mm (inches)141.61(5.58)106.77(4.2)87.23(3.43)43.71(1.72)8.9(0.35)2.12(0.08)3.1(0.12)1.27(0.05)7.67(0.3)42.16(1.66)92.15(3.63)116.99(4.61)54.48(2.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)14.3811.6110.86.332.320.180.890.351.76.4310.7114.466.68
Average relative humidity (%)67.0967.4966.3865.0857.8156.2256.2548.7246.2749.756.0563.0658.34
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.5812.2811.218.388.428.448.358.4510.0512.4412.6212.6110.49

Climate Graph

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

Polokwane

Polokwane Temperature by Month

December
25.02°C | 77.04°F
November
24.9°C | 76.82°F
January
24.42°C | 75.96°F
February
24.31°C | 75.76°F
October
24.25°C | 75.65°F
March
23.75°C | 74.75°F
September
22.8°C | 73.04°F
April
21.51°C | 70.72°F
August
19.71°C | 67.48°F
May
19.53°C | 67.15°F
June
16.6°C | 61.88°F
July
16.49°C | 61.68°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature35.35°C (95.63°F)27.59°C (81.66°F)21.6°C (70.88°F)
Avg Temperature30.44°C (86.79°F)23.15°C (73.67°F)17.67°C (63.81°F)
Min Temperature19.64°C (67.35°F)13.75°C (56.75°F)8.84°C (47.91°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.75°C (56.75°F)7.82°C (46.08°F)-4.91°C (23.16°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation7.07mm | 0.28in0.35mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in10.99mm | 0.43in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind24.55kmh | 15.25mph13.11kmh | 8.15mph5.89kmh | 3.66mph
Gust Wind31.42kmh | 19.52mph18.4kmh | 11.43mph8.84kmh | 5.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure7.07mb0.35mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-10-0124.55 | 76.19-4.91 | 23.161712.76 | 7.9329.43 | 996.630.0 | 0
2014-10-0218.66 | 65.595.89 | 42.65216.69 | 10.3729.58 | 1001.540.0 | 0
2014-10-0318.66 | 65.597.86 | 46.156217.67 | 10.9829.55 | 1000.560.0 | 0
2014-10-0417.67 | 63.816.87 | 44.375815.71 | 9.7629.66 | 1004.480.0 | 0
2014-10-0518.66 | 65.595.89 | 42.65113.75 | 8.5429.69 | 1005.470.0 | 0
2014-10-0620.62 | 69.125.89 | 42.6499.82 | 6.129.63 | 1003.50.0 | 0
2014-10-0724.55 | 76.192.95 | 37.31365.89 | 3.6629.46 | 997.610.0 | 0
2014-10-0827.49 | 81.48-4.91 | 23.16167.86 | 4.8829.26 | 990.740.0 | 0
2014-10-0930.44 | 86.790.0 | 0229.82 | 6.129.23 | 989.760.0 | 0
2014-10-1021.6 | 70.8813.75 | 56.756924.55 | 15.2529.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2014-10-1122.58 | 72.6413.75 | 56.756717.67 | 10.9829.6 | 1002.520.2 | 0.01
2014-10-1227.49 | 81.4813.75 | 56.75556.87 | 4.2729.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2014-10-1330.44 | 86.7910.8 | 51.444110.8 | 6.7129.4 | 995.650.0 | 0
2014-10-1421.6 | 70.889.82 | 49.685615.71 | 9.7629.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2014-10-1526.51 | 79.729.82 | 49.68487.86 | 4.8829.34 | 993.681.96 | 0.08
2014-10-1626.51 | 79.7210.8 | 51.444813.75 | 8.5429.14 | 986.817.07 | 0.28
2014-10-1720.62 | 69.124.91 | 40.844113.75 | 8.5429.29 | 991.720.49 | 0.02
2014-10-1821.6 | 70.885.89 | 42.6457.86 | 4.8829.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2014-10-1922.58 | 72.644.91 | 40.84407.86 | 4.8829.46 | 997.610.0 | 0
2014-10-2023.57 | 74.438.84 | 47.914813.75 | 8.5429.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2014-10-2121.6 | 70.8810.8 | 51.446014.73 | 9.1529.55 | 1000.560.0 | 0
2014-10-2220.62 | 69.1211.78 | 53.26715.71 | 9.7629.58 | 1001.540.0 | 0
2014-10-2321.6 | 70.889.82 | 49.685910.8 | 6.7129.46 | 997.610.0 | 0
2014-10-2427.49 | 81.4810.8 | 51.44478.84 | 5.4929.37 | 994.660.39 | 0.02
2014-10-2522.58 | 72.6412.76 | 54.976419.64 | 12.229.46 | 997.610.0 | 0
2014-10-2619.64 | 67.359.82 | 49.686524.55 | 15.2529.6 | 1002.520.0 | 0
2014-10-2718.66 | 65.5910.8 | 51.446817.67 | 10.9829.63 | 1003.50.88 | 0.03
2014-10-2821.6 | 70.888.84 | 47.915810.8 | 6.7129.52 | 999.570.0 | 0
2014-10-2923.57 | 74.435.89 | 42.6459.82 | 6.129.46 | 997.610.0 | 0
2014-10-3028.48 | 83.266.87 | 44.37355.89 | 3.6629.37 | 994.660.0 | 0
2014-10-3125.53 | 77.9511.78 | 53.25117.67 | 10.9829.4 | 995.650.0 | 0

Polokwane 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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