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Parys Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Parys.
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Climate overview of Parys
Parys, Free State, South Africa, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. January is the warmest month with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F), while July is the coolest at 20°C (68°F).
The city receives around 749 mm (29 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest.
Parys Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Parys - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Parys
In Parys, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 3°C (37°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Parys
Generally, Parys has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 749 mm (29 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Parys bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.9 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Parys 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 Parys
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Parys in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Parys
What is the best time to visit Parys?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Parys. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Parys has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Parys?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 17°C (63°F).
How much rain does Parys get?
Annual rainfall is around 749 mm (29 in). December is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while July is the driest with 4.9 mm (0.2 in).
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