Dullstroom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dullstroom.
Climate overview of Dullstroom
Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 22°C (72°F), peaking in February at 25°C (77°F) and dipping in July to 18°C (64°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 914 mm (36 in), with January being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September.
Dullstroom Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dullstroom - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dullstroom
With minimal seasonal shifts, Dullstroom experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in February to 3°C (37°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dullstroom
Generally, Dullstroom receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 914 mm (36 in) annually. Dullstroom can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.5 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dullstroom Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Dullstroom
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, September, October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dullstroom
What is the best time to visit Dullstroom?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dullstroom. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Dullstroom has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Dullstroom?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Dullstroom get?
Annual rainfall is around 914 mm (36 in). January is the wettest month with 163 mm (6.4 in), while June is the driest with 6.5 mm (0.3 in).
Dullstroom 3-Day Forecast
Dullstroom 3-Day Forecast
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