Plattekloof Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Plattekloof varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to mild.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Plattekloof, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in February to a moderate 18°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 9°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Plattekloof has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 636 mm of rainfall annually. The seasons in Plattekloof, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 117 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 17 mm over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Plattekloof Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Plattekloof, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.3 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 5.8 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C in August to 20°C in February.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Plattekloof.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s to 6 m/s. It is lower in May and June and higher in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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6 m/s
8 m/s
6 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Plattekloof in South Africa
During the months of March, April, May, October, November and December 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
Yes, the months of January, February and March are very dry.
February has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.
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