Climate and Weather of Northern Cape, South Africa
In South Africa you have several regions, one of which is called Northern Cape. The most popular city in this region is Upington, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Northern Cape. For detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please refer to the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Northern Cape, during the months of June, July and August you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C.
The hottest season / summer is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
However, the specific temperature can vary depending on the exact location within the region.
Additional climate insights:
- Northern Cape has dry periods in May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
- March is the wettest month in Northern Cape. This month should be avoided if you are not a big fan of rain.
- August is the driest month.
- The warmest month in Northern Cape is January with an average maximum temperature of 36°C.
- The coldest month is July with an average maximum daytime temperature of 21°C.
- December is the sunniest month in Northern Cape.
Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Northern Cape, South Africa?
Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.