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eMkhondo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit eMkhondo.
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Climate overview of eMkhondo
eMkhondo, Mpumalanga, South Africa, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 25°C (77°F), peaking in February at 27°C (81°F) and dipping in July to 21°C (70°F).
The city receives around 977 mm (38 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August. December is the wettest month and June the driest.
EMkhondo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in eMkhondo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in eMkhondo
With minimal seasonal shifts, eMkhondo experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 6°C (43°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in eMkhondo
Generally, eMkhondo receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 977 mm (38 in) annually. The seasons in eMkhondo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 162 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our eMkhondo 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 eMkhondo
For comfortable weather, consider visiting eMkhondo in April, May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, October, November 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
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, 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 August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in eMkhondo
What is the best time to visit eMkhondo?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in eMkhondo. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. eMkhondo has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in eMkhondo?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does eMkhondo get?
Annual rainfall is around 977 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 162 mm (6.4 in), while June is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
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