Marikana, North-West, South Africa Climate

Weather: 16.6°C/61.88°F, Wind SW at 0.98 km/h, 20% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Marikana Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1118.82 meters (3670.67 feet) above sea level, Marikana has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.54ºC (72.57ºF) and it is 1.32% higher than South Africa’s averages. Marikana typically receives about 36.89 millimeters (1.45 inches) of precipitation and has 62.39 rainy days (17.09% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityNorth-West
Longitude27.5378439
Latitude-25.684548
Attitude/Elevation1118.82m (3670.67ft)
Local timeThursday 09:36
Annual high temperature26.65ºC (79.97ºF)
Annual low temperature14.32ºC (57.78ºF)
Average annual precip.36.89mm (1.45in)
Warmest monthDecember (31.68ºC / 89.02ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (6.5ºC / 43.7ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (79.5mm / 3.13in)
Driest MonthJuly (1.64mm / 0.06in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)62.39 days (17.09%)
Days with no rain302.61 days (82.91%)
Humidity38.1%

Climate Marikana: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)39.31(102.76)36.28(97.3)36.28(97.3)32.25(90.05)28.22(82.8)25.2(77.36)26.21(79.18)31.24(88.23)35.28(95.5)37.29(99.12)38.3(100.94)39.31(102.76)39.31(102.76)
Average high °C (°F)31.66(88.99)30.92(87.66)29.64(85.35)24.95(76.91)22.57(72.63)18.61(65.5)18.8(65.84)22.55(72.59)27.49(81.48)30.03(86.05)30.92(87.66)31.68(89.02)26.65(79.97)
Daily mean °C (°F)28.33(82.99)27.35(81.23)25.73(78.31)21.28(70.3)18.35(65.03)13.99(57.18)14.15(57.47)17.54(63.57)22.54(72.57)25.73(78.31)27.18(80.92)28.31(82.96)22.54(72.57)
Average low °C (°F)20.7(69.26)19.55(67.19)17.81(64.06)14.59(58.26)11.32(52.38)6.91(44.44)6.5(43.7)8.48(47.26)12.13(53.83)15.68(60.22)17.95(64.31)20.18(68.32)14.32(57.78)
Record low °C (°F)14.11(57.4)12.09(53.76)11.09(51.96)5.04(41.07)1.01(33.82)-2.02(28.36)-1.01(30.18)-2.02(28.36)2.02(35.64)4.03(39.25)5.04(41.07)13.1(55.58)-2.02(28.36)
Average precipitation mm (inches)74.33(2.93)79.5(3.13)54.04(2.13)50.34(1.98)7.5(0.3)8.44(0.33)1.64(0.06)4.68(0.18)5.98(0.24)22.5(0.89)69.2(2.72)64.48(2.54)36.89(1.45)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.089.97.337.331.281.190.551.011.654.397.4210.265.2
Average relative humidity (%)41.4745.9445.0447.7340.4143.6141.3731.8225.5425.4931.0137.7638.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.7112.2611.4710.288.738.78.7310.111.6312.8913.2813.8411.3

Climate Graph

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

Marikana

Marikana Temperature by Month

January
28.33°C | 82.99°F
December
28.31°C | 82.96°F
February
27.35°C | 81.23°F
November
27.18°C | 80.92°F
March
25.73°C | 78.31°F
October
25.73°C | 78.31°F
September
22.54°C | 72.57°F
April
21.28°C | 70.3°F
May
18.35°C | 65.03°F
August
17.54°C | 63.57°F
July
14.15°C | 57.47°F
June
13.99°C | 57.18°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.24°C (88.23°F)25.07°C (77.13°F)16.13°C (61.03°F)
Avg Temperature27.21°C (80.98°F)20.35°C (68.63°F)11.09°C (51.96°F)
Min Temperature19.15°C (66.47°F)12.06°C (53.71°F)2.02°C (35.64°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.05°C (42.89°F)-4.13°C (24.57°F)-13.1°C (8.42°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation1.01mm | 0.04in0.08mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in2.41mm | 0.09in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind37.29kmh | 23.17mph17.52kmh | 10.89mph8.06kmh | 5.01mph
Gust Wind54.43kmh | 33.82mph28.12kmh | 17.47mph14.11kmh | 8.77mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure1.01mb0.08mb0.0mb
Marikana

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-08-0111.09 | 51.96-12.09 | 10.242510.08 | 6.2630.63 | 1037.130.0 | 0
2015-08-0214.11 | 57.4-11.09 | 12.042013.1 | 8.1430.6 | 1036.120.0 | 0
2015-08-0315.12 | 59.22-6.05 | 21.112816.13 | 10.0230.51 | 1033.10.0 | 0
2015-08-0417.13 | 62.83-6.05 | 21.112620.16 | 12.5330.42 | 1030.070.0 | 0
2015-08-0514.11 | 57.4-8.06 | 17.492717.13 | 10.6430.51 | 1033.10.0 | 0
2015-08-0616.13 | 61.03-13.1 | 8.421612.09 | 7.5130.51 | 1033.10.0 | 0
2015-08-0717.13 | 62.83-4.03 | 24.752910.08 | 6.2630.51 | 1033.10.0 | 0
2015-08-0818.14 | 64.65-7.06 | 19.29218.06 | 5.0130.48 | 1032.090.0 | 0
2015-08-0919.15 | 66.47-8.06 | 17.491914.11 | 8.7730.42 | 1030.070.0 | 0
2015-08-1016.13 | 61.03-9.07 | 15.672011.09 | 6.8930.36 | 1028.060.0 | 0
2015-08-1115.12 | 59.22-8.06 | 17.492310.08 | 6.2630.39 | 1029.070.0 | 0
2015-08-1217.13 | 62.83-7.06 | 19.292217.13 | 10.6430.27 | 1025.030.0 | 0
2015-08-1317.13 | 62.83-10.08 | 13.861818.14 | 11.2730.24 | 1024.030.0 | 0
2015-08-1417.13 | 62.83-9.07 | 15.672213.1 | 8.1430.36 | 1028.060.0 | 0
2015-08-1522.17 | 71.91-6.05 | 21.111829.23 | 18.1630.36 | 1028.060.0 | 0
2015-08-1622.17 | 71.91-3.02 | 26.562319.15 | 11.930.45 | 1031.080.0 | 0
2015-08-1722.17 | 71.91-5.04 | 22.931914.11 | 8.7730.42 | 1030.070.0 | 0
2015-08-1822.17 | 71.91-2.02 | 28.362515.12 | 9.430.27 | 1025.030.0 | 0
2015-08-1923.18 | 73.72-3.02 | 26.562220.16 | 12.5330.18 | 1022.010.0 | 0
2015-08-2022.17 | 71.91-5.04 | 22.932015.12 | 9.430.24 | 1024.030.0 | 0
2015-08-2123.18 | 73.72-3.02 | 26.562413.1 | 8.1430.27 | 1025.030.0 | 0
2015-08-2224.19 | 75.541.01 | 33.822712.09 | 7.5130.3 | 1026.040.1 | 0.0
2015-08-2323.18 | 73.725.04 | 41.073625.2 | 15.6630.3 | 1026.040.1 | 0.0
2015-08-2423.18 | 73.726.05 | 42.894129.23 | 18.1630.33 | 1027.050.1 | 0.0
2015-08-2524.19 | 75.544.03 | 39.253123.18 | 14.430.36 | 1028.060.1 | 0.0
2015-08-2625.2 | 77.361.01 | 33.822416.13 | 10.0230.33 | 1027.050.5 | 0.02
2015-08-2725.2 | 77.360.0 | 02419.15 | 11.930.27 | 1025.031.01 | 0.04
2015-08-2825.2 | 77.360.0 | 02420.16 | 12.5330.21 | 1023.020.0 | 0
2015-08-2926.21 | 79.181.01 | 33.822317.13 | 10.6430.24 | 1024.030.0 | 0
2015-08-3027.21 | 80.98-1.01 | 30.182027.21 | 16.9130.21 | 1023.020.0 | 0
2015-08-3125.2 | 77.361.01 | 33.822637.29 | 23.1730.12 | 1019.990.5 | 0.02

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