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Dundee Climate by Month

The weather in Dundee sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be warm at the high end to roughly pleasant at the low end. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Dundee changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 5°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Dundee receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 899 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high rainfall, averaging 149 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 12 mm over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Dundee varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.3 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 8.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle, South Africa (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle, South Africa (53 KM, 33 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Dundee 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 Dundee have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June and July are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Dundee?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dundee?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dundee?
    December tops the wettest month list with 149 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dundee?
    June is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dundee?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 308 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dundee

    Fri   Dec 13
    38°C | 17°C
    W 36 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    22°C | 15°C
    NE 25 km/h
    0.9 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    36°C | 14°C
    NW 22 km/h
    5 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder