Sutherland Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Sutherland can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to mild.
It maintains relatively low levels of precipitation throughout the seasons.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Sutherland. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in January to a moderate 15°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 2°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Sutherland maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 311 mm. The seasons in Sutherland, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 36 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 16 mm over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sutherland Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Sutherland in South Africa
During the months of April, October and November 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:
January has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 36 mm of rainfall.
September is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
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