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Kuruman Climate by Month

The temperature in Kuruman can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and pleasant during the cooler months. It typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Kuruman can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in December. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 4°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kuruman tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 482 mm of rain per year. Kuruman can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 98 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 4.4 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Kuruman experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.3 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 8.1 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Kuruman in South Africa

During the months of April, May, June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Kuruman have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kuruman?
    December has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kuruman?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kuruman?
    January tops the wettest month list with 98 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kuruman?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kuruman?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kuruman

    Tue   Dec 03
    35°C | 16°C
    W 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    37°C | 17°C
    W 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    36°C | 18°C
    W 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain