Ladysmith Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from warm conditions
to pleasant.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Ladysmith, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C during cooler months like July.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 5°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Ladysmith experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 996 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives heavy rainfall, averaging 169 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 15 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ladysmith Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Ladysmith 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and December.
Yes, the months of June and July are very dry.
January has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 169 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
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