When is the best time to go to Potchefstroom
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Potchefstroom, South Africa. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Potchefstroom
Potchefstroom weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Potchefstroom are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 110mm | 9.2hrs | 14.4hrs |
January in Potchefstroom is generally damp with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Potchefstroom for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Potchefstroom and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 92mm | 9.2hrs | 13.8hrs |
February in Potchefstroom is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Potchefstroom for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Potchefstroom and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 71mm | 8.9hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in March in Potchefstroom is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Potchefstroom for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Potchefstroom and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 56mm | 8.9hrs | 12.3hrs |
Potchefstroom's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Potchefstroom.
April is in the fall / autumn in Potchefstroom and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 17mm | 9.7hrs | 11.7hrs |
May is a dry month in Potchefstroom and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Potchefstroom, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Potchefstroom and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in May »
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 7mm | 9.5hrs | 14.4hrs |
Cool and very dry weather often prevails in Potchefstroom during the month of June
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Potchefstroom.
June is in the winter in Potchefstroom and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 5mm | 10.3hrs | 13.8hrs |
July in Potchefstroom is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Potchefstroom, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Potchefstroom and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 8mm | 11hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in August in Potchefstroom is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Potchefstroom, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Potchefstroom and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 20mm | 10.6hrs | 12.3hrs |
Potchefstroom's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Potchefstroom, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Potchefstroom and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 60mm | 9.9hrs | 11.7hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Potchefstroom and the temperature is generally warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Potchefstroom.
October is in the spring in Potchefstroom and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 83mm | 9.5hrs | 14.4hrs |
The weather in November in Potchefstroom is characteristically warm and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Potchefstroom for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Potchefstroom and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Potchefstroom weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 95mm | 9.8hrs | 13.8hrs |
December in Potchefstroom is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Potchefstroom for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Potchefstroom and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Potchefstroom with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Potchefstroom weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 29°C 84.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 5mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 11hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 110mm 4.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 24.5°C 76.1°F |
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