Matlhagame Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Matlhagame.
Climate overview of Matlhagame
The climate in Matlhagame, North West, South Africa, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 31°C (88°F) in October down to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Matlhagame sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 690 mm (27 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation.
Matlhagame Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Matlhagame - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Matlhagame
The climate in Matlhagame experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in October, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in October to around 7°C (45°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Matlhagame
On average, Matlhagame receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 690 mm (27 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.4 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Matlhagame 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 Matlhagame
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, October, November and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Matlhagame
What is the best time to visit Matlhagame?
March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Matlhagame. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Matlhagame has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Matlhagame?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 20°C (68°F).
How much rain does Matlhagame get?
Annual rainfall is around 690 mm (27 in). December is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 3.4 mm (0.1 in).
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