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Vanderbijlpark Climate by Month

The temperature in Vanderbijlpark varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to pleasant. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Vanderbijlpark experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 20°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Vanderbijlpark has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 788 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high rainfall, averaging 143 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 4.1 mm over a single rainy day.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Vanderbijlpark varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.5 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 7.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (59 KM, 36 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Vanderbijlpark in South Africa

During the months of April, May, June 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 Vanderbijlpark have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Vanderbijlpark?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Vanderbijlpark?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Vanderbijlpark?
    December tops the wettest month list with 143 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Vanderbijlpark?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Vanderbijlpark?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 284 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Vanderbijlpark

    Thu   Dec 12
    34°C | 16°C
    NW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    34°C | 17°C
    W 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    32°C | 15°C
    N 18 km/h
    2.8 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder