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Piketberg Climate by Month

The temperature in Piketberg can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to pleasant. Piketberg has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Piketberg. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

With annual rainfall averaging 495 mm, Piketberg maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives moderate rainfall, averaging 90 mm of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 12 mm over 2 rainy days.

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

The best time of year to visit Piketberg in South Africa

During the months of May, September and October 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 Piketberg have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Piketberg?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Piketberg?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Piketberg?
    June tops the wettest month list with 90 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Piketberg?
    February is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Piketberg

    Tue   Dec 03
    30°C | 16°C
    SW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    30°C | 13°C
    SW 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    27°C | 16°C
    W 22 km/h
    1.4 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain