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Pietermaritzburg vs Santa Rita do Sapucaí Climate

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On climate, Santa Rita do Sapucaí is a 78% match for Pietermaritzburg. Compared with Pietermaritzburg, Santa Rita do Sapucaí has the same summer highs, twice the summer rain, less sun and 6°F (3°C) milder winter nights.

Pietermaritzburg gets 30 in (752 mm) of rain a year and Santa Rita do Sapucaí 57 in (1436 mm). Pietermaritzburg's warmest month is February, at 84°F (29°C); Santa Rita do Sapucaí's is January, at 83°F (29°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Pietermaritzburg
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Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

PietermaritzburgSanta Rita do Sapucaísolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDPietermaritzburg Jan: 83°Pietermaritzburg Feb: 84°Pietermaritzburg Mar: 82°Pietermaritzburg Apr: 78°Pietermaritzburg May: 76°Pietermaritzburg Jun: 71°Pietermaritzburg Jul: 71°Pietermaritzburg Aug: 74°Pietermaritzburg Sep: 77°Pietermaritzburg Oct: 77°Pietermaritzburg Nov: 79°Pietermaritzburg Dec: 82°Pietermaritzburg Jan: 64°Pietermaritzburg Feb: 64°Pietermaritzburg Mar: 62°Pietermaritzburg Apr: 56°Pietermaritzburg May: 48°Pietermaritzburg Jun: 41°Pietermaritzburg Jul: 41°Pietermaritzburg Aug: 46°Pietermaritzburg Sep: 52°Pietermaritzburg Oct: 56°Pietermaritzburg Nov: 59°Pietermaritzburg Dec: 62°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jan: 84°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Feb: 83°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Mar: 82°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Apr: 80°Santa Rita do Sapucaí May: 76°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jun: 75°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jul: 75°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Aug: 79°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Sep: 82°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Oct: 82°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Nov: 81°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Dec: 83°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jan: 64°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Feb: 63°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Mar: 61°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Apr: 58°Santa Rita do Sapucaí May: 51°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jun: 48°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jul: 47°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Aug: 49°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Sep: 55°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Oct: 59°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Nov: 60°Santa Rita do Sapucaí Dec: 62°

Rain (in per month)

PietermaritzburgSanta Rita do Sapucaí

051015JFMAMJJASONDPietermaritzburg Jan: 4.8Pietermaritzburg Feb: 3.9Pietermaritzburg Mar: 3.4Pietermaritzburg Apr: 1.7Pietermaritzburg May: 0.7Pietermaritzburg Jun: 0.5Pietermaritzburg Jul: 0.6Pietermaritzburg Aug: 0.9Pietermaritzburg Sep: 1.5Pietermaritzburg Oct: 2.8Pietermaritzburg Nov: 4.2Pietermaritzburg Dec: 4.7Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jan: 11Santa Rita do Sapucaí Feb: 8.9Santa Rita do Sapucaí Mar: 7.4Santa Rita do Sapucaí Apr: 2.4Santa Rita do Sapucaí May: 1.4Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jun: 0.9Santa Rita do Sapucaí Jul: 0.8Santa Rita do Sapucaí Aug: 0.9Santa Rita do Sapucaí Sep: 2.2Santa Rita do Sapucaí Oct: 4.4Santa Rita do Sapucaí Nov: 6.6Santa Rita do Sapucaí Dec: 9.4

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Pietermaritzburg and Santa Rita do Sapucaí
MonthHighLowRain
PietermaritzburgSanta Rita do SapucaíPietermaritzburgSanta Rita do SapucaíPietermaritzburgSanta Rita do Sapucaí
Jan83°F(28°C)83°F(29°C)64°F(18°C)64°F(18°C)4.8 in(123 mm)11 in(284 mm)
Feb84°F(29°C)83°F(28°C)64°F(18°C)63°F(17°C)3.9 in(100 mm)8.9 in(225 mm)
Mar82°F(28°C)82°F(28°C)62°F(17°C)61°F(16°C)3.4 in(86 mm)7.4 in(189 mm)
Apr78°F(26°C)80°F(27°C)56°F(13°C)58°F(14°C)1.7 in(43 mm)2.4 in(61 mm)
May76°F(24°C)76°F(25°C)47°F(9°C)51°F(11°C)0.7 in(17 mm)1.4 in(35 mm)
Jun71°F(22°C)75°F(24°C)40°F(5°C)48°F(9°C)0.5 in(12 mm)0.9 in(23 mm)
Jul71°F(22°C)75°F(24°C)40°F(5°C)47°F(8°C)0.6 in(14 mm)0.8 in(21 mm)
Aug74°F(23°C)79°F(26°C)46°F(8°C)49°F(10°C)0.9 in(22 mm)0.9 in(22 mm)
Sep77°F(25°C)82°F(28°C)52°F(11°C)55°F(13°C)1.5 in(37 mm)2.2 in(56 mm)
Oct77°F(25°C)82°F(28°C)56°F(13°C)59°F(15°C)2.8 in(72 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)
Nov79°F(26°C)81°F(27°C)59°F(15°C)60°F(16°C)4.2 in(106 mm)6.6 in(168 mm)
Dec82°F(28°C)83°F(28°C)62°F(17°C)62°F(17°C)4.7 in(120 mm)9.4 in(240 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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