Mabula Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mabula.
Climate overview of Mabula
The climate in Mabula, Limpopo, South Africa, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 30°C (86°F) in October down to 22°C (72°F) in July.
With around 634 mm (25 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September.
Mabula Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mabula — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mabula
In Mabula, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in October to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in October to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mabula
On average, Mabula receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 634 mm (25 in). The climate in Mabula shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.4 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Mabula 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 Mabula
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mabula
What is the best time to visit Mabula?
March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mabula. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mabula has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Mabula?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Mabula get?
Annual rainfall is around 634 mm (25 in). December is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 3.4 mm (0.1 in).
Mabula 3-Day Forecast
Mabula 3-Day Forecast
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