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Dragon Peaks Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from warm conditions to mild. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Dragon Peaks changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around -0°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Dragon Peaks is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1672 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, January receives heavy rainfall, averaging 308 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 17 mm over 2 rainy days.

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

The best time of year to visit Dragon Peaks in South Africa

During the months of January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December 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:
  • When is the rainy season in Dragon Peaks?
    Rainy season in Dragon Peaks occurs in the months of January, February, March, November and December.
  • Does Dragon Peaks have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June and July are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Dragon Peaks?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dragon Peaks?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dragon Peaks?
    January tops the wettest month list with 308 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dragon Peaks?
    June is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Dragon Peaks

    Sun   Dec 15
    32°C | 14°C
    NW 25 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    29°C | 17°C
    NE 14 km/h
    20 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    33°C | 16°C
    N 14 km/h
    5 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain