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Springbok Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Springbok is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Springbok, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in February to a pleasant 19°C in August.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 7°C in August. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Springbok sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 173 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Springbok, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives low rainfall, with an average of 20 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 7.5 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Springbok Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Springbok, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.9 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. May sees a soft sun for only 7.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Springbok

Wed   Jan 15
25°C | 12°C
S 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
31°C | 13°C
SW 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
31°C | 16°C
SW 7 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Springbok in South Africa

During the months of May, September and October 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Springbok?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Springbok?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Springbok?
    June tops the wettest month list with 20 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Springbok?
    December is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Springbok?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 388 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.