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Kanoneiland Climate by Month

The climate in Kanoneiland is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. The area is known for its low rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Kanoneiland, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°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

Kanoneiland sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 214 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, March receives moderate rainfall, averaging 35 mm of precipitation, recorded across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 3.5 mm over a single rainy day.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Kanoneiland varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 12.3 hours of daily sun in December, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 9.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Upington, South Africa (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Upington, South Africa (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kanoneiland in South Africa

During the months of 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Kanoneiland?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kanoneiland?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kanoneiland?
    March tops the wettest month list with 35 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kanoneiland?
    August is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kanoneiland?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 368 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kanoneiland

    Sun   Dec 15
    36°C | 20°C
    W 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    31°C | 14°C
    SW 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    33°C | 12°C
    SW 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain