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Northern Cape Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Northern Cape is a region in South Africa. Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in Northern Cape over the year. What is the best time to visit Northern Cape?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Northern Cape over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Northern Cape in January
In January the weather in Northern Cape ranges from less favorable in Upington to very good in Kathu. January is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 30°C (86°F) to extremely high in Keimoes with 37°C (99°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Northern Cape. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in February
In February the weather in Northern Cape ranges from less favorable in Upington to very good in Kathu. February is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 29°C (84°F) to extremely high in Augrabies with 36°C (97°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in March
In March the weather in Northern Cape ranges from good in Upington to excellent in Kotzeshoop. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 27°C (81°F) to very high in Keimoes with 34°C (93°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in April
In April the weather in Northern Cape is generally excellent. The average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C (73°F) in Sutherland to 30°C (86°F) in Kotzeshoop. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in May
In May the weather in Northern Cape is generally excellent. The temperatures range from pleasant in Sutherland with 19°C (66°F) to high in Kotzeshoop with 26°C (79°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in June
In June the weather in Northern Cape ranges from very good in Hanover Road to excellent in Upington. June is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Sutherland with 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Kotzeshoop with 22°C (72°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in July
In July the weather in Northern Cape ranges from very good in Hanover Road to excellent in Upington. July is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Sutherland with 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Upington with 22°C (72°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Northern Cape.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in August
In August the weather in Northern Cape is generally excellent. August is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Sutherland with 16°C (61°F) to high in Barkly West with 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in September
In September the weather in Northern Cape is generally excellent. The temperatures range from pleasant in Sutherland with 20°C (68°F) to high in Barkly West with 28°C (82°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in October
In October the weather in Northern Cape is generally excellent. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 23°C (73°F) to very high in Upington with 31°C (88°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in November
In November the weather in Northern Cape ranges from very good in Upington to excellent in Kotzeshoop. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 25°C (77°F) to very high in Upington with 34°C (93°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Northern Cape in December
In December the weather in Northern Cape ranges from mixed in Upington to excellent in Kotzeshoop. December is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Sutherland with 28°C (82°F) to extremely high in Keimoes with 36°C (97°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Northern Cape in December here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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