Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa Climate
Weather: 14.7°C/58.46°F, Wind SW at 1.79 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Somerset West Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 61.88 meters (203.02 feet) above sea level, Somerset West has a Mid-latitude desert climate (Classification: BWk). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.82ºC (65.88ºF) and it is -2.4% lower than South Africa’s averages. Somerset West typically receives about 34.15 millimeters (1.34 inches) of precipitation and has 67.27 rainy days (18.43% of the time) annually.
Country | South Africa |
City | Western Cape |
Longitude | 18.8432656 |
Latitude | -34.0756899 |
Attitude/Elevation | 61.88m (203.02ft) |
Local time | Friday 00:51 |
Annual high temperature | 23.49ºC (74.28ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 10.57ºC (51.03ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 34.15mm (1.34in) |
Warmest month | February (28.84ºC / 83.91ºF) |
Coldest Month | July (5.3ºC / 41.54ºF) |
Wettest Month | October (49.29mm / 1.94in) |
Driest Month | December (25.56mm / 1.01in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 67.27 days (18.43%) |
Days with no rain | 297.73 days (81.57%) |
Humidity | 62.78% |
Climate Somerset West: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 40.48(104.86) | 41.5(106.7) | 39.47(103.05) | 36.44(97.59) | 31.38(88.48) | 28.34(83.01) | 29.35(84.83) | 32.39(90.3) | 37.45(99.41) | 39.47(103.05) | 39.47(103.05) | 39.47(103.05) | 41.5(106.7) |
Average high °C (°F) | 28.66(83.59) | 28.84(83.91) | 27.29(81.12) | 23.88(74.98) | 21.58(70.84) | 17.96(64.33) | 17.78(64.0) | 19.01(66.22) | 21.39(70.5) | 23.46(74.23) | 25.0(77.0) | 27.06(80.71) | 23.49(74.28) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.01(75.22) | 24.08(75.34) | 22.61(72.7) | 19.35(66.83) | 16.95(62.51) | 13.53(56.35) | 13.24(55.83) | 14.25(57.65) | 16.69(62.04) | 18.7(65.66) | 19.99(67.98) | 22.4(72.32) | 18.81(65.86) |
Average low °C (°F) | 16.11(61.0) | 16.0(60.8) | 14.6(58.28) | 11.16(52.09) | 9.01(48.22) | 5.94(42.69) | 5.3(41.54) | 5.33(41.59) | 7.66(45.79) | 9.98(49.96) | 11.37(52.47) | 14.35(57.83) | 10.57(51.03) |
Record low °C (°F) | 8.1(46.58) | 6.07(42.93) | 6.07(42.93) | 2.02(35.64) | 1.01(33.82) | -1.01(30.18) | -2.02(28.36) | -1.01(30.18) | -1.01(30.18) | 2.02(35.64) | 2.02(35.64) | 8.1(46.58) | -2.02(28.36) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44.58(1.76) | 34.53(1.36) | 29.61(1.17) | 25.72(1.01) | 27.16(1.07) | 33.55(1.32) | 36.11(1.42) | 38.07(1.5) | 27.52(1.08) | 49.29(1.94) | 38.14(1.5) | 25.56(1.01) | 34.15(1.34) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.81 | 6.07 | 5.8 | 4.79 | 4.5 | 5.62 | 4.5 | 4.88 | 5.24 | 6.81 | 5.98 | 6.25 | 5.61 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 64.35 | 63.65 | 65.62 | 62.61 | 61.82 | 60.1 | 61.26 | 60.66 | 62.49 | 63.63 | 63.22 | 63.92 | 62.78 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 13.51 | 11.63 | 11.01 | 10.32 | 8.23 | 8.21 | 8.2 | 10.11 | 11.04 | 12.19 | 13.37 | 13.77 | 10.96 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Somerset West in recent years.
Somerset West Temperature by Month
February | 24.08°C | 75.34°F | |
January | 24.01°C | 75.22°F | |
March | 22.61°C | 72.7°F | |
December | 22.4°C | 72.32°F | |
November | 19.99°C | 67.98°F | |
April | 19.35°C | 66.83°F | |
October | 18.7°C | 65.66°F | |
May | 16.95°C | 62.51°F | |
September | 16.69°C | 62.04°F | |
August | 14.25°C | 57.65°F | |
June | 13.53°C | 56.35°F | |
July | 13.24°C | 55.83°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 30.36°C (86.65°F) | 20.37°C (68.67°F) | 13.16°C (55.69°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 24.29°C (75.72°F) | 16.1°C (60.98°F) | 9.11°C (48.4°F) | |
Min Temperature | 15.18°C (59.32°F) | 9.37°C (48.87°F) | 5.06°C (41.11°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 13.16°C (55.69°F) | 8.65°C (47.57°F) | 3.04°C (37.47°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 27.02mm | 1.06in | 3.24mm | 0.13in | 0.0mm | 0in | 100.3mm | 3.95in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 16.19kmh | 10.06mph | 10.38kmh | 6.45mph | 6.07kmh | 3.77mph | |
Gust Wind | 21.25kmh | 13.2mph | 13.58kmh | 8.44mph | 8.1kmh | 5.03mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 27.02mb | 3.24mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2012-10-01 | 20.24 | 68.43 | 4.05 | 39.29 | 51 | 11.13 | 6.92 | 30.37 | 1028.29 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-02 | 18.22 | 64.8 | 10.12 | 50.22 | 74 | 7.08 | 4.4 | 30.37 | 1028.29 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-03 | 18.22 | 64.8 | 9.11 | 48.4 | 71 | 8.1 | 5.03 | 30.28 | 1025.26 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2012-10-04 | 13.16 | 55.69 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 78 | 11.13 | 6.92 | 30.4 | 1029.31 | 3.14 | 0.12 |
2012-10-05 | 13.16 | 55.69 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 75 | 9.11 | 5.66 | 30.46 | 1031.33 | 1.21 | 0.05 |
2012-10-06 | 14.17 | 57.51 | 6.07 | 42.93 | 70 | 7.08 | 4.4 | 30.4 | 1029.31 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-07 | 13.16 | 55.69 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 76 | 12.15 | 7.55 | 30.54 | 1034.37 | 0.51 | 0.02 |
2012-10-08 | 14.17 | 57.51 | 6.07 | 42.93 | 69 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.54 | 1034.37 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2012-10-09 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 9.11 | 48.4 | 75 | 11.13 | 6.92 | 30.37 | 1028.29 | 2.63 | 0.1 |
2012-10-10 | 14.17 | 57.51 | 8.1 | 46.58 | 75 | 11.13 | 6.92 | 30.49 | 1032.34 | 3.74 | 0.15 |
2012-10-11 | 15.18 | 59.32 | 6.07 | 42.93 | 70 | 7.08 | 4.4 | 30.54 | 1034.37 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-12 | 17.21 | 62.98 | 6.07 | 42.93 | 66 | 6.07 | 3.77 | 30.54 | 1034.37 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-13 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 10.12 | 50.22 | 75 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.51 | 1033.35 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-14 | 17.21 | 62.98 | 11.13 | 52.03 | 78 | 11.13 | 6.92 | 30.4 | 1029.31 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2012-10-15 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 12.15 | 53.87 | 87 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.4 | 1029.31 | 3.04 | 0.12 |
2012-10-16 | 19.23 | 66.61 | 13.16 | 55.69 | 78 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.46 | 1031.33 | 1.72 | 0.07 |
2012-10-17 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 12.15 | 53.87 | 83 | 9.11 | 5.66 | 30.34 | 1027.28 | 12.75 | 0.5 |
2012-10-18 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 10.12 | 50.22 | 82 | 9.11 | 5.66 | 30.25 | 1024.25 | 15.79 | 0.62 |
2012-10-19 | 11.13 | 52.03 | 3.04 | 37.47 | 65 | 13.16 | 8.18 | 30.34 | 1027.28 | 5.67 | 0.22 |
2012-10-20 | 9.11 | 48.4 | 6.07 | 42.93 | 88 | 9.11 | 5.66 | 30.51 | 1033.35 | 27.02 | 1.06 |
2012-10-21 | 15.18 | 59.32 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 74 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.37 | 1028.29 | 8.1 | 0.32 |
2012-10-22 | 13.16 | 55.69 | 8.1 | 46.58 | 83 | 12.15 | 7.55 | 30.54 | 1034.37 | 3.24 | 0.13 |
2012-10-23 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 8.1 | 46.58 | 71 | 9.11 | 5.66 | 30.6 | 1036.39 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-24 | 19.23 | 66.61 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 59 | 10.12 | 6.29 | 30.46 | 1031.33 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-25 | 24.29 | 75.72 | 9.11 | 48.4 | 55 | 14.17 | 8.8 | 30.19 | 1022.22 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-26 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 12.15 | 53.87 | 81 | 13.16 | 8.18 | 30.46 | 1031.33 | 1.01 | 0.04 |
2012-10-27 | 18.22 | 64.8 | 11.13 | 52.03 | 71 | 8.1 | 5.03 | 30.46 | 1031.33 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-28 | 21.25 | 70.25 | 11.13 | 52.03 | 65 | 7.08 | 4.4 | 30.4 | 1029.31 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-10-29 | 16.19 | 61.14 | 12.15 | 53.87 | 80 | 15.18 | 9.43 | 30.49 | 1032.34 | 2.13 | 0.08 |
2012-10-30 | 15.18 | 59.32 | 11.13 | 52.03 | 80 | 16.19 | 10.06 | 30.63 | 1037.4 | 8.1 | 0.32 |
2012-10-31 | 15.18 | 59.32 | 7.08 | 44.74 | 68 | 13.16 | 8.18 | 30.63 | 1037.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Somerset West 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2010
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2011
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2013
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2014
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2015
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2016
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2017
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2018
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2019
- Somerset West, Western Cape weather in October 2020
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