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The Waterberg Biosphere Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit The Waterberg Biosphere.
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Climate overview of The Waterberg Biosphere
The Waterberg Biosphere, South Africa, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. October is the warmest month with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F), while July is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 534 mm (21 in), with January being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
The Waterberg Biosphere Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in The Waterberg Biosphere
The weather in The Waterberg Biosphere changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in October to 7°C (45°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in The Waterberg Biosphere
Generally, The Waterberg Biosphere has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 534 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually. The Waterberg Biosphere can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.5 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our The Waterberg Biosphere 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 The Waterberg Biosphere
Conditions in The Waterberg Biosphere are generally most comfortable in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November. They are typically least comfortable in October.
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
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, September, October, November and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in The Waterberg Biosphere
What is the best time to visit The Waterberg Biosphere?
February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the most optimal weather in The Waterberg Biosphere. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions. The Waterberg Biosphere has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in The Waterberg Biosphere?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does The Waterberg Biosphere get?
Annual rainfall is around 534 mm (21 in). January is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 2.5 mm (0.1 in).
The Waterberg Biosphere 3-Day Forecast
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