Winklespruit Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Winklespruit.
Climate overview of Winklespruit
The climate in Winklespruit, South Africa, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 25°C (77°F). The warmest month is February at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is July at 23°C (73°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 961 mm (38 in), with November being the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Winklespruit Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Winklespruit — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Winklespruit
In Winklespruit temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Winklespruit
On average, Winklespruit receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 961 mm (38 in). Winklespruit can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Winklespruit Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Winklespruit
Winklespruit experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.8 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 5.6 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Winklespruit by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Winklespruit.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Winklespruit
With rainfall ranging from 37 mm (1.5 in) to 109 mm (4.3 in), the drier months like June are particularly ideal for exploring. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Winklespruit
What is the best time to visit Winklespruit?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Winklespruit. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Winklespruit?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Winklespruit get?
Annual rainfall is around 961 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while June is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Winklespruit?
Winklespruit receives around 2,365 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 168 hours. Overall, Winklespruit enjoys abundant sunshine.
Winklespruit 3-Day Forecast
Winklespruit 3-Day Forecast
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