Touwsrivier Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Touwsrivier.
Climate overview of Touwsrivier
The climate in Touwsrivier, Western Cape, South Africa, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July.
With around 277 mm (11 in) of annual rainfall, Touwsrivier has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from January to December. The wettest month is June, while January sees the least rain.
Touwsrivier Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Touwsrivier — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Touwsrivier
In Touwsrivier, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in January to 4°C (39°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Touwsrivier
Touwsrivier tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 277 mm (11 in) of rain per year. Touwsrivier experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 32 mm (1.3 in) in June, the wettest month, and 16 mm (0.6 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Touwsrivier Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Touwsrivier by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Touwsrivier.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 81%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Touwsrivier
What is the best time to visit Touwsrivier?
March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Touwsrivier. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Touwsrivier has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Touwsrivier?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Touwsrivier get?
Annual rainfall is around 277 mm (11 in). June is the wettest month with 32 mm (1.3 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
Touwsrivier 3-Day Forecast
Touwsrivier 3-Day Forecast
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