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Elim Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Elim varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to pleasant. Elim has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Elim experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in February to a pleasant 19°C in July.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 9°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Elim has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 480 mm of rainfall annually. The seasons in Elim, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 57 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 26 mm over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Elim Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Elim

Wed   Jan 15
20°C | 12°C
S 5 m/s
1.5 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Thu   Jan 16
25°C | 12°C
SE 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
29°C | 13°C
SE 6 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Elim in South Africa

During the months of March, April, May, 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 summer in Elim?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Elim?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Elim?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elim?
    July tops the wettest month list with 57 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elim?
    January is the driest month with 26 mm of precipitation.

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