ClimateForecastDecemberJanuary >>

Rietvalleirand Climate by Month

The weather in Rietvalleirand sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be warm at the high end to roughly pleasant at the low end. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Rietvalleirand changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in January to a pleasant 21°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 5°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Rietvalleirand receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 691 mm. The climate in Rietvalleirand shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, with an average of 121 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.6 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day.

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

Sunshine over the year

Rietvalleirand offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (9.8 hours daily) and February (7.8 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (12 KM, 7 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Rietvalleirand in South Africa

During the months of April, May, June, July and August 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 Rietvalleirand have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Rietvalleirand?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Rietvalleirand?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Rietvalleirand?
    December tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Rietvalleirand?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Rietvalleirand?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

    Forecast for Rietvalleirand

    Tue   Dec 03
    34°C | 18°C
    NW 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    35°C | 19°C
    W 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    34°C | 20°C
    NW 22 km/h
    0.9 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder