Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa Climate

Weather: 26.99°C/80.58°F, Wind SW at 5.66 km/h, 18% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Upington Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 844.1 meters (2769.36 feet) above sea level, Upington has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The district’s yearly temperature is 24.7ºC (76.46ºF) and it is 3.48% higher than South Africa’s averages. Upington typically receives about 18.9 millimeters (0.74 inches) of precipitation and has 37.97 rainy days (10.4% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityNorthern Cape
Longitude21.2368084
Latitude-28.3952677
Attitude/Elevation844.1m (2769.36ft)
Local timeTuesday 11:27
Annual high temperature28.89ºC (84.0ºF)
Annual low temperature16.68ºC (62.02ºF)
Average annual precip.18.9mm (0.74in)
Warmest monthJanuary (35.78ºC / 96.4ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (9.05ºC / 48.29ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (46.81mm / 1.84in)
Driest MonthJuly (3.71mm / 0.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)37.97 days (10.4%)
Days with no rain327.03 days (89.6%)
Humidity30.53%

Climate Upington: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)43.41(110.14)41.34(106.41)39.27(102.69)36.17(97.11)34.11(93.4)27.9(82.22)27.9(82.22)33.07(91.53)38.24(100.83)41.34(106.41)41.34(106.41)41.34(106.41)43.41(110.14)
Average high °C (°F)35.78(96.4)34.75(94.55)33.33(91.99)28.16(82.69)25.16(77.29)20.41(68.74)20.49(68.88)22.85(73.13)27.27(81.09)30.54(86.97)32.97(91.35)34.92(94.86)28.89(84.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)32.0(89.6)31.18(88.12)29.57(85.23)24.42(75.96)20.99(69.78)15.93(60.67)15.88(60.58)17.88(64.18)22.62(72.72)26.25(79.25)28.77(83.79)30.9(87.62)24.7(76.46)
Average low °C (°F)23.43(74.17)23.53(74.35)22.24(72.03)18.01(64.42)14.69(58.44)9.59(49.26)9.05(48.29)9.91(49.84)13.52(56.34)16.54(61.77)18.45(65.21)21.26(70.27)16.68(62.02)
Record low °C (°F)12.4(54.32)12.4(54.32)11.37(52.47)6.2(43.16)3.1(37.58)-1.03(30.15)-2.07(28.27)0.0(0)3.1(37.58)3.1(37.58)6.2(43.16)10.34(50.61)-2.07(28.27)
Average precipitation mm (inches)46.81(1.84)44.59(1.76)28.66(1.13)28.59(1.13)11.52(0.45)4.3(0.17)3.71(0.15)4.55(0.18)9.29(0.37)5.61(0.22)10.69(0.42)28.5(1.12)18.9(0.74)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.677.144.894.892.160.570.751.131.61.132.074.983.16
Average relative humidity (%)27.3330.3629.1235.7435.0341.4239.0632.7825.8923.4421.7124.4530.53
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.111.811.7811.768.878.859.1411.4711.8212.8614.0114.3911.74

Climate Graph

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

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Upington Temperature by Month

January
32.0°C | 89.6°F
February
31.18°C | 88.12°F
December
30.9°C | 87.62°F
March
29.57°C | 85.23°F
November
28.77°C | 83.79°F
October
26.25°C | 79.25°F
April
24.42°C | 75.96°F
September
22.62°C | 72.72°F
May
20.99°C | 69.78°F
August
17.88°C | 64.18°F
June
15.93°C | 60.67°F
July
15.88°C | 60.58°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.0°C (87.8°F)21.4°C (70.52°F)13.44°C (56.19°F)
Avg Temperature25.84°C (78.51°F)16.5°C (61.7°F)10.34°C (50.61°F)
Min Temperature16.54°C (61.77°F)8.17°C (46.71°F)1.03°C (33.85°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point2.07°C (35.73°F)-6.97°C (19.45°F)-16.54°C (2.23°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.21mm | 0.01in0.01mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in0.21mm | 0.01in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind25.84kmh | 16.06mph14.64kmh | 9.1mph6.2kmh | 3.85mph
Gust Wind40.31kmh | 25.05mph23.07kmh | 14.34mph10.34kmh | 6.42mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.21mb0.01mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0114.47 | 58.05-1.03 | 30.15469.3 | 5.7831.07 | 1052.10.0 | 0
2018-08-0217.57 | 63.63-4.13 | 24.573210.34 | 6.4231.07 | 1052.10.0 | 0
2018-08-0321.7 | 71.06-7.23 | 18.991914.47 | 8.9930.95 | 1047.970.0 | 0
2018-08-0414.47 | 58.05-1.03 | 30.154215.5 | 9.6331.07 | 1052.10.0 | 0
2018-08-0512.4 | 54.320.0 | 05011.37 | 7.0631.16 | 1055.20.0 | 0
2018-08-0615.5 | 59.9-4.13 | 24.573618.6 | 11.5631.07 | 1052.10.0 | 0
2018-08-0710.34 | 50.61-3.1 | 26.424815.5 | 9.6331.25 | 1058.30.0 | 0
2018-08-0812.4 | 54.32-12.4 | 9.682312.4 | 7.7131.22 | 1057.270.0 | 0
2018-08-0914.47 | 58.05-12.4 | 9.681812.4 | 7.7131.07 | 1052.10.0 | 0
2018-08-1010.34 | 50.61-8.27 | 17.113218.6 | 11.5631.28 | 1059.340.0 | 0
2018-08-1113.44 | 56.19-12.4 | 9.682317.57 | 10.9231.25 | 1058.30.0 | 0
2018-08-1219.64 | 67.35-16.54 | 2.231122.74 | 14.1331.04 | 1051.070.0 | 0
2018-08-1318.6 | 65.48-12.4 | 9.68169.3 | 5.7831.1 | 1053.140.0 | 0
2018-08-1419.64 | 67.35-11.37 | 11.531511.37 | 7.0631.13 | 1054.170.21 | 0.01
2018-08-1519.64 | 67.35-11.37 | 11.531511.37 | 7.0631.1 | 1053.140.0 | 0
2018-08-1618.6 | 65.48-10.34 | 13.391912.4 | 7.7131.1 | 1053.140.0 | 0
2018-08-1712.4 | 54.32-3.1 | 26.424420.67 | 12.8431.31 | 1060.370.0 | 0
2018-08-1813.44 | 56.19-8.27 | 17.113212.4 | 7.7131.31 | 1060.370.0 | 0
2018-08-1920.67 | 69.21-8.27 | 17.112219.64 | 12.231.04 | 1051.070.0 | 0
2018-08-2017.57 | 63.63-8.27 | 17.112013.44 | 8.3531.04 | 1051.070.0 | 0
2018-08-2115.5 | 59.92.07 | 35.734917.57 | 10.9231.1 | 1053.140.0 | 0
2018-08-2214.47 | 58.05-6.2 | 20.843413.44 | 8.3531.16 | 1055.20.0 | 0
2018-08-2315.5 | 59.9-10.34 | 13.39228.27 | 5.1431.16 | 1055.20.0 | 0
2018-08-2420.67 | 69.21-13.44 | 7.811313.44 | 8.3531.04 | 1051.070.0 | 0
2018-08-2519.64 | 67.35-10.34 | 13.391817.57 | 10.9230.95 | 1047.970.0 | 0
2018-08-2611.37 | 52.47-0.0 | 05521.7 | 13.4831.25 | 1058.30.0 | 0
2018-08-2710.34 | 50.61-7.23 | 18.994111.37 | 7.0631.43 | 1064.510.0 | 0
2018-08-2815.5 | 59.9-2.07 | 28.27406.2 | 3.8531.34 | 1061.40.0 | 0
2018-08-2921.7 | 71.06-6.2 | 20.842416.54 | 10.2831.16 | 1055.20.0 | 0
2018-08-3025.84 | 78.51-1.03 | 30.152325.84 | 16.0630.98 | 1049.00.0 | 0
2018-08-3123.77 | 74.79-5.17 | 22.691812.4 | 7.7130.95 | 1047.970.0 | 0

Upington 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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