Orkney, North-West, South Africa Climate

Weather: 19.89°C/67.8°F, Wind SW at 4.51 km/h, 39% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Orkney Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Orkney has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.72ºC (72.9ºF) and it is 1.5% higher than South Africa’s averages. Orkney typically receives about 37.2 millimeters (1.46 inches) of precipitation and has 62.91 rainy days (17.24% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityNorth-West
Longitude26.7260713
Latitude-26.9278727
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeTuesday 01:07
Annual high temperature26.87ºC (80.37ºF)
Annual low temperature14.44ºC (57.99ºF)
Average annual precip.37.2mm (1.46in)
Warmest monthDecember (31.94ºC / 89.49ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (6.56ºC / 43.81ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (80.17mm / 3.16in)
Driest MonthJuly (1.66mm / 0.07in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)62.91 days (17.24%)
Days with no rain302.09000000000003 days (82.76%)
Humidity38.41%

Climate Orkney: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)39.64(103.35)36.59(97.86)36.59(97.86)32.52(90.54)28.46(83.23)25.41(77.74)26.42(79.56)31.51(88.72)35.57(96.03)37.6(99.68)38.62(101.52)39.64(103.35)39.64(103.35)
Average high °C (°F)31.92(89.46)31.18(88.12)29.89(85.8)25.15(77.27)22.75(72.95)18.76(65.77)18.95(66.11)22.73(72.91)27.71(81.88)30.28(86.5)31.18(88.12)31.94(89.49)26.87(80.37)
Daily mean °C (°F)28.57(83.43)27.58(81.64)25.95(78.71)21.45(70.61)18.51(65.32)14.11(57.4)14.27(57.69)17.68(63.82)22.72(72.9)25.95(78.71)27.41(81.34)28.55(83.39)22.72(72.9)
Average low °C (°F)20.87(69.57)19.72(67.5)17.96(64.33)14.72(58.5)11.41(52.54)6.97(44.55)6.56(43.81)8.55(47.39)12.23(54.01)15.81(60.46)18.1(64.58)20.35(68.63)14.44(57.99)
Record low °C (°F)14.23(57.61)12.2(53.96)11.18(52.12)5.08(41.14)1.02(33.84)-2.03(28.35)-1.02(30.16)-2.03(28.35)2.03(35.65)4.07(39.33)5.08(41.14)13.21(55.78)-2.03(28.35)
Average precipitation mm (inches)74.95(2.95)80.17(3.16)54.49(2.15)50.76(2.0)7.56(0.3)8.51(0.34)1.66(0.07)4.72(0.19)6.03(0.24)22.68(0.89)69.78(2.75)65.01(2.56)37.2(1.46)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.169.987.397.391.291.20.561.021.674.437.4810.355.24
Average relative humidity (%)41.8146.3245.4248.1340.7443.9841.7232.0825.7525.731.2738.0738.42
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.8212.3611.5710.378.88.778.810.1811.7313.013.3913.9511.39

Climate Graph

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

Orkney

Orkney Temperature by Month

January
28.57°C | 83.43°F
December
28.55°C | 83.39°F
February
27.58°C | 81.64°F
November
27.41°C | 81.34°F
March
25.95°C | 78.71°F
October
25.95°C | 78.71°F
September
22.72°C | 72.9°F
April
21.45°C | 70.61°F
May
18.51°C | 65.32°F
August
17.68°C | 63.82°F
July
14.27°C | 57.69°F
June
14.11°C | 57.4°F

Historical Data

Summary
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  • November
  • December
TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.6°C (99.68°F)32.59°C (90.66°F)22.36°C (72.25°F)
Avg Temperature32.52°C (90.54°F)28.26°C (82.87°F)20.33°C (68.59°F)
Min Temperature24.39°C (75.9°F)20.82°C (69.48°F)14.23°C (57.61°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.26°C (61.27°F)9.97°C (49.95°F)-6.1°C (21.02°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation31.71mm | 1.25in3.62mm | 0.14in0.0mm | 0in112.31mm | 4.42in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind25.41kmh | 15.79mph16.62kmh | 10.33mph10.16kmh | 6.31mph
Gust Wind35.57kmh | 22.1mph24.29kmh | 15.09mph14.23kmh | 8.84mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure31.71mb3.62mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-01-0128.46 | 83.2315.24 | 59.435016.26 | 10.130.31 | 1026.461.22 | 0.05
2020-01-0228.46 | 83.2315.24 | 59.435817.28 | 10.7430.31 | 1026.4612.91 | 0.51
2020-01-0328.46 | 83.2314.23 | 57.614917.28 | 10.7430.34 | 1027.486.5 | 0.26
2020-01-0430.49 | 86.8811.18 | 52.123917.28 | 10.7430.37 | 1028.53.86 | 0.15
2020-01-0529.47 | 85.0513.21 | 55.784716.26 | 10.130.31 | 1026.463.46 | 0.14
2020-01-0625.41 | 77.7414.23 | 57.615716.26 | 10.130.28 | 1025.4525.41 | 1.0
2020-01-0720.33 | 68.5916.26 | 61.277612.2 | 7.5830.34 | 1027.4831.71 | 1.25
2020-01-0825.41 | 77.7416.26 | 61.276218.29 | 11.3630.28 | 1025.455.69 | 0.22
2020-01-0927.44 | 81.3915.24 | 59.435811.18 | 6.9530.31 | 1026.461.63 | 0.06
2020-01-1029.47 | 85.0514.23 | 57.614610.16 | 6.3130.34 | 1027.480.0 | 0
2020-01-1126.42 | 79.5616.26 | 61.276020.33 | 12.6330.43 | 1030.531.63 | 0.06
2020-01-1229.47 | 85.0512.2 | 53.964411.18 | 6.9530.37 | 1028.51.32 | 0.05
2020-01-1328.46 | 83.2311.18 | 52.123913.21 | 8.2130.34 | 1027.480.71 | 0.03
2020-01-1429.47 | 85.0511.18 | 52.123612.2 | 7.5830.31 | 1026.460.41 | 0.02
2020-01-1529.47 | 85.0510.16 | 50.293512.2 | 7.5830.34 | 1027.480.0 | 0
2020-01-1632.52 | 90.547.11 | 44.82513.21 | 8.2130.31 | 1026.460.0 | 0
2020-01-1731.51 | 88.727.11 | 44.82616.26 | 10.130.25 | 1024.430.0 | 0
2020-01-1826.42 | 79.5611.18 | 52.124315.24 | 9.4730.25 | 1024.430.3 | 0.01
2020-01-1928.46 | 83.2310.16 | 50.294023.37 | 14.5230.16 | 1021.380.0 | 0
2020-01-2025.41 | 77.7412.2 | 53.965123.37 | 14.5230.28 | 1025.456.1 | 0.24
2020-01-2127.44 | 81.3913.21 | 55.784725.41 | 15.7930.31 | 1026.462.03 | 0.08
2020-01-2230.49 | 86.885.08 | 41.143015.24 | 9.4730.22 | 1023.410.0 | 0
2020-01-2329.47 | 85.056.1 | 42.982718.29 | 11.3630.22 | 1023.410.1 | 0.0
2020-01-2423.37 | 74.0713.21 | 55.785522.36 | 13.8930.37 | 1028.51.73 | 0.07
2020-01-2526.42 | 79.5613.21 | 55.785422.36 | 13.8930.34 | 1027.484.17 | 0.16
2020-01-2629.47 | 85.058.13 | 46.633723.37 | 14.5230.31 | 1026.460.0 | 0
2020-01-2726.42 | 79.560.0 | 02813.21 | 8.2130.43 | 1030.530.0 | 0
2020-01-2828.46 | 83.23-6.1 | 21.021411.18 | 6.9530.4 | 1029.510.0 | 0
2020-01-2930.49 | 86.88-6.1 | 21.021214.23 | 8.8430.34 | 1027.480.0 | 0
2020-01-3032.52 | 90.540.0 | 01817.28 | 10.7430.37 | 1028.50.0 | 0
2020-01-3130.49 | 86.888.13 | 46.633319.31 | 12.030.43 | 1030.531.42 | 0.06

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