Phalaborwa monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Phalaborwa average temperature chart (Celsius) Phalaborwa average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Phalaborwa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31.9 31 30.2 28.5 26.9 24.5 24.4 26.1 28.2 28.8 30 31.2
°F 89.4 87.9 86.4 83.3 80.4 76.1 76 78.9 82.7 83.8 86 88.1

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.

Phalaborwa monthly rainfall chart (mm) Phalaborwa monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Phalaborwa (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 97 81 65 25 12 4 8 7 21 46 69 96
inches 3.8 3.2 2.6 1 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.8 2.7 3.8
Rainy days 8 8 7 4 2 1 1 2 2 6 8 8

Average annual rainfall in Phalaborwa: 536.566mm (211.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Phalaborwa
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.5 8.3 8.2 8.6 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.7 9.5 8.7 8.5 8.5

Day / night temperatures

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

Phalaborwa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Phalaborwa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Phalaborwa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 20.9 20.5 19.5 16.8 13 9.6 9.8 11.8 14.7 16.8 18.5 20
Max °C 32.2 31.3 30.5 28.8 27.3 24.9 24.8 26.4 28.5 29.1 30.3 31.5
Min °F 69.5 68.9 67.1 62.2 55.3 49.2 49.6 53.2 58.5 62.2 65.3 67.9
Max °F 79.7 78.6 77 73 68.2 63 63.1 66.4 70.9 73.2 75.9 78.3

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Phalaborwa average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Phalaborwa average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Phalaborwa in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.3 26.6 26.4 25.5 24.1 22.8 21.9 21.7 22.1 23 24.1 25.4
°F 79.3 79.9 79.5 77.9 75.5 73.1 71.5 71 71.7 73.3 75.4 77.7

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Phalaborwa average winspeed by month (km/h) Phalaborwa average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Phalaborwa (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 8 7
mph 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5

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.

Phalaborwa relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Phalaborwa
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
67% 69% 71% 70% 66% 63% 62% 61% 60% 63% 66% 67%

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Phalaborwa weather stats

Phalaborwa weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: June 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 9.6hrs
Coldest month: June 24.5°C 76.1°F
Wettest month: January 97mm 3.8ins
Warmest sea: February 26.6°C 79.9°F
Map showing location of Phalaborwa (-23.94299, 31.14107) Phalaborwa map pin © Google

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