Cullinan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cullinan.
Climate overview of Cullinan
Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. February is the warmest month with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F), while July is the coolest at 21°C (70°F).
The city receives around 701 mm (28 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is August, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Cullinan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cullinan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cullinan
The climate in Cullinan experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 6°C (43°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cullinan
Generally, Cullinan has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 701 mm (28 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Cullinan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.2 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Cullinan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Cullinan
Cullinan enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 9.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cullinan by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Cullinan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 62%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cullinan
Rainfall during this time ranges from 4 mm (0.2 in) in July to 43 mm (1.7 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cullinan
What is the best time to visit Cullinan?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Cullinan. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cullinan has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Cullinan?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Cullinan get?
Annual rainfall is around 701 mm (28 in). December is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 4.2 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Cullinan?
Cullinan receives around 3,211 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 233 hours. Overall, Cullinan enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Cullinan 3-Day Forecast
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