Ritchie monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Ritchie average temperature chart (Celsius) Ritchie average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Ritchie (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 33 31.3 28.8 24.6 21.3 17.9 18.4 21 25.1 27.7 30.2 32.1
°F 91.3 88.3 83.9 76.2 70.4 64.2 65.2 69.9 77.2 81.9 86.3 89.9

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.

Ritchie monthly rainfall chart (mm) Ritchie monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Ritchie (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 55 66 67 51 13 7 8 10 12 28 47 42
inches 2.2 2.6 2.6 2 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.1 1.9 1.7
Rainy days 7 8 8 7 3 2 1 2 3 5 7 6

Average annual rainfall in Ritchie: 400.8mm (157.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Ritchie average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Ritchie
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 11.4 10.3 9.7 9.5 9.6 9.3 9.9 10.5 10.3 10.9 11.4 12

Day / night temperatures

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

Ritchie average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Ritchie average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Ritchie (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 16.9 16.4 14 9.5 4.1 0.3 -0.3 2.1 6.5 10.1 13.2 15.5
Max °C 33.4 31.7 29.2 25 21.8 18.3 18.9 21.5 25.6 28.2 30.6 32.6
Min °F 62.3 61.4 57.2 49 39.3 32.5 31.5 35.8 43.6 50.1 55.8 59.8
Max °F 77.2 75.2 70.9 63 55.2 48.7 48.7 53.2 60.8 66.4 71.4 75.2

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Ritchie average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Ritchie average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Ritchie in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 22.4 22.6 22.1 21.2 20.2 19.1 18.4 18.2 18.5 19.1 20.1 21.4
°F 72.2 72.6 71.8 70.2 68.3 66.4 65.2 64.7 65.3 66.4 68.2 70.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Ritchie average winspeed by month (km/h) Ritchie average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Ritchie (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 10 8 8 8 8 9 11 12 13 13 13
mph 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8

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.

Ritchie relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Ritchie
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
47% 54% 58% 61% 58% 58% 54% 48% 44% 45% 46% 45%

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Ritchie weather stats

Ritchie weather statistics
Hottest month: January 33°C 91.4°F
Driest month: June 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 10.5hrs
Coldest month: June 17.9°C 64.2°F
Wettest month: March 67mm 2.6ins
Warmest sea: February 22.6°C 72.7°F
Map showing location of Ritchie (-29.03801, 24.60278) Ritchie map pin © Google

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