Climatch

Potchefstroom vs Zacatecas Climate

54%match

Potchefstroom and Zacatecas are a 54% climate match. Compared with Potchefstroom, Zacatecas has 7°F (4°C) cooler summer days and less sun.

Potchefstroom gets 21 in (546 mm) of rain a year and Zacatecas 19 in (476 mm). Potchefstroom's warmest month is December, at 85°F (30°C); Zacatecas's is May, at 82°F (28°C).

Zacatecas is in the Northern Hemisphere, so its seasons are flipped: Potchefstroom's July is most like Zacatecas's January.

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

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

PotchefstroomZacatecas (6 months later)solid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDPotchefstroom Jan: 85°Potchefstroom Feb: 84°Potchefstroom Mar: 82°Potchefstroom Apr: 77°Potchefstroom May: 73°Potchefstroom Jun: 68°Potchefstroom Jul: 68°Potchefstroom Aug: 73°Potchefstroom Sep: 80°Potchefstroom Oct: 84°Potchefstroom Nov: 84°Potchefstroom Dec: 85°Potchefstroom Jan: 61°Potchefstroom Feb: 60°Potchefstroom Mar: 57°Potchefstroom Apr: 50°Potchefstroom May: 41°Potchefstroom Jun: 34°Potchefstroom Jul: 34°Potchefstroom Aug: 39°Potchefstroom Sep: 48°Potchefstroom Oct: 55°Potchefstroom Nov: 58°Potchefstroom Dec: 61°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jan: 76°Zacatecas (6 months later) Feb: 76°Zacatecas (6 months later) Mar: 73°Zacatecas (6 months later) Apr: 74°Zacatecas (6 months later) May: 71°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jun: 68°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jul: 68°Zacatecas (6 months later) Aug: 71°Zacatecas (6 months later) Sep: 75°Zacatecas (6 months later) Oct: 80°Zacatecas (6 months later) Nov: 82°Zacatecas (6 months later) Dec: 80°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jan: 52°Zacatecas (6 months later) Feb: 52°Zacatecas (6 months later) Mar: 51°Zacatecas (6 months later) Apr: 48°Zacatecas (6 months later) May: 42°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jun: 39°Zacatecas (6 months later) Jul: 38°Zacatecas (6 months later) Aug: 41°Zacatecas (6 months later) Sep: 43°Zacatecas (6 months later) Oct: 48°Zacatecas (6 months later) Nov: 51°Zacatecas (6 months later) Dec: 53°

Rain (in per month)

PotchefstroomZacatecas (6 months later)

0246JFMAMJJASONDPotchefstroom Jan: 3.6Potchefstroom Feb: 3.1Potchefstroom Mar: 2.5Potchefstroom Apr: 1.6Potchefstroom May: 0.7Potchefstroom Jun: 0.3Potchefstroom Jul: 0.1Potchefstroom Aug: 0.3Potchefstroom Sep: 0.5Potchefstroom Oct: 2.0Potchefstroom Nov: 2.8Potchefstroom Dec: 3.9Zacatecas (6 months later) Jan: 4.4Zacatecas (6 months later) Feb: 3.4Zacatecas (6 months later) Mar: 3.8Zacatecas (6 months later) Apr: 1.2Zacatecas (6 months later) May: 0.6Zacatecas (6 months later) Jun: 0.3Zacatecas (6 months later) Jul: 0.6Zacatecas (6 months later) Aug: 0.5Zacatecas (6 months later) Sep: 0.2Zacatecas (6 months later) Oct: 0.2Zacatecas (6 months later) Nov: 0.7Zacatecas (6 months later) Dec: 3.0

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Potchefstroom and Zacatecas
MonthHighLowRain
PotchefstroomZacatecasPotchefstroomZacatecasPotchefstroomZacatecas
Jan85°F(30°C)67°F(20°C)61°F(16°C)38°F(3°C)3.6 in(92 mm)0.6 in(16 mm)
Feb84°F(29°C)71°F(22°C)60°F(16°C)40°F(5°C)3.1 in(78 mm)0.5 in(12 mm)
Mar82°F(28°C)75°F(24°C)57°F(14°C)43°F(6°C)2.5 in(64 mm)0.2 in(5 mm)
Apr77°F(25°C)80°F(27°C)50°F(10°C)48°F(9°C)1.7 in(42 mm)0.2 in(4 mm)
May73°F(23°C)82°F(28°C)40°F(5°C)51°F(11°C)0.7 in(17 mm)0.7 in(18 mm)
Jun68°F(20°C)80°F(27°C)34°F(1°C)53°F(12°C)0.4 in(9 mm)3.0 in(76 mm)
Jul68°F(20°C)76°F(25°C)34°F(1°C)52°F(11°C)0.1 in(3 mm)4.4 in(111 mm)
Aug73°F(23°C)76°F(24°C)39°F(4°C)52°F(11°C)0.3 in(7 mm)3.3 in(85 mm)
Sep80°F(27°C)73°F(23°C)47°F(9°C)51°F(11°C)0.5 in(13 mm)3.8 in(97 mm)
Oct84°F(29°C)74°F(23°C)55°F(13°C)47°F(9°C)2.0 in(52 mm)1.2 in(30 mm)
Nov84°F(29°C)71°F(22°C)58°F(14°C)42°F(6°C)2.8 in(71 mm)0.6 in(14 mm)
Dec85°F(30°C)68°F(20°C)61°F(16°C)39°F(4°C)3.9 in(98 mm)0.3 in(8 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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