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Plathuis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Plathuis.
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Climate overview of Plathuis
Plathuis, South Africa, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 31°C (88°F) and July dropping to 19°C (66°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 333 mm (13 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. November is the wettest month and September the driest.
Plathuis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Plathuis - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Plathuis
Visitors to Plathuis can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 5°C (41°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Plathuis
Plathuis tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 333 mm (13 in) of rain per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 38 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, September, still receives a respectable 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Plathuis 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 Plathuis
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Plathuis is usually found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and February.
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
excellent
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and December
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Plathuis
What is the best time to visit Plathuis?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Plathuis. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Plathuis has very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Plathuis?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Plathuis get?
Annual rainfall is around 333 mm (13 in). November is the wettest month with 38 mm (1.5 in), while September is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
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