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Magaliesburg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Magaliesburg 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 a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Magaliesburg, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 4°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Magaliesburg receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 762 mm. Magaliesburg can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 139 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 3.7 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Magaliesburg Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Magaliesburg experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.5 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.5 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Forecast for Magaliesburg

Wed   Jan 15
27°C | 16°C
SW 6 m/s
8.5 mm
partly cloudy and thunder

partly cloudy and thunder

Thu   Jan 16
24°C | 16°C
NE 6 m/s
3.8 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Fri   Jan 17
25°C | 16°C
NE 3 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Magaliesburg in South Africa

During the months of April, May 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 Magaliesburg have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Magaliesburg?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Magaliesburg?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Magaliesburg?
    December tops the wettest month list with 139 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Magaliesburg?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Magaliesburg?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 284 hours of sunshine.

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