Klerksdorp Climate by Month
Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa
Warm summers and cool winters, with most rain from November to March.
Warm summers and cool winters, with most rain from November to March: that's Klerksdorp's climate in short. January is the warmest month, with highs around 86°F (30°C); July is the coolest at 67°F (20°C), and nights dip to 35°F (1°C). It gets 20 in (517 mm) of rain a year, 73% of it from November to March. July and August are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 86°F(30°C)
- Average high, January
- Coldest nights
- 35°F(1°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 20 in(517 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 48%
- Sunniest: December
Best and worst months in Klerksdorp
Best for weatherApril, May and August are the best time for weather in Klerksdorp: highs near 74°F (24°C) and about 0.8 in (21 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the hottest, with highs of 86°F (30°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Klerksdorp weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 86°F(30°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 3.7 in(93 mm) | 56% | 7.0 |
| FebFebruary | 85°F(29°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 62% | 6.5 |
| MarMarch | 82°F(28°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 60% | 5.7 |
| AprAprilBest | 77°F(25°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 1.6 in(41 mm) | 60% | 5.0 |
| MayMayBest | 73°F(23°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 0.6 in(16 mm) | 50% | 4.2 |
| JunJune | 68°F(20°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 46% | 3.9 |
| JulJuly | 67°F(20°C) | 35°F(1°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 40% | 4.2 |
| AugAugustBest | 73°F(23°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 38% | 5.0 |
| SepSeptember | 80°F(27°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 29% | 6.1 |
| OctOctober | 85°F(29°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 40% | 6.7 |
| NovNovember | 85°F(29°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 2.3 in(59 mm) | 46% | 7.2 |
| DecDecember | 85°F(30°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 54% | 7.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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