Aliwal North monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Aliwal North

Aliwal North average temperature chart (Celsius) Aliwal North average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Aliwal North (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 30.5 28.8 26.4 22.6 19 15.7 16.2 18.7 22.4 24.6 27.2 29.5
°F 86.8 83.8 79.5 72.7 66.1 60.3 61.2 65.6 72.4 76.2 80.9 85

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Aliwal North monthly rainfall chart (mm) Aliwal North monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Aliwal North (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 71 84 78 51 26 14 12 17 23 42 51 57
inches 2.8 3.3 3.1 2 1 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.7 2 2.2
Rainy days 9 11 11 8 4 3 3 3 4 7 7 8

Average annual rainfall in Aliwal North: 520.2mm (204.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Aliwal North

Aliwal North average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Aliwal North
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 10.9 9.8 9.3 9 8.7 8.5 9.2 9.9 9.8 10 10.8 11.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Aliwal North average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Aliwal North average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Aliwal North (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.6 14.3 12.1 7.8 3.1 -0.3 -0.9 1.3 5.4 8.5 11.1 13.2
Max °C 30.9 29.2 26.8 23 19.4 16.1 16.7 19.1 22.9 25 27.6 29.9
Min °F 58.2 57.7 53.7 46 37.5 31.5 30.5 34.3 41.6 47.2 51.9 55.7
Max °F 72.9 71.1 66.9 59.7 52.2 46.2 46.2 50.4 57.4 62.1 66.7 70.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Aliwal North average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Aliwal North average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Aliwal North in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 23.4 23.7 23.4 22.6 21.5 20.4 19.7 19.3 19.6 20.2 21.1 22.3
°F 74.1 74.7 74.2 72.6 70.8 68.7 67.4 66.8 67.3 68.3 70 72.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Aliwal North average winspeed by month (km/h) Aliwal North average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Aliwal North (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 11 9 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 12
mph 7 6 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Aliwal North relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Aliwal North
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
51% 57% 60% 62% 58% 61% 56% 49% 49% 51% 50% 49%

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Aliwal North weather stats

Aliwal North weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: July 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: August 9.9hrs
Coldest month: June 15.7°C 60.3°F
Wettest month: February 84mm 3.3ins
Warmest sea: February 23.7°C 74.7°F
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