Rawsonville Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rawsonville.
Climate overview of Rawsonville
Temperatures in Rawsonville, South Africa, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while July is the coldest at 17°C (63°F).
The city receives around 688 mm (27 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from December to March. June is the wettest month and February the driest.
Rawsonville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rawsonville — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rawsonville
The climate in Rawsonville is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 5°C (41°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rawsonville
Generally, Rawsonville receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 688 mm (27 in) annually. The seasons in Rawsonville bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Rawsonville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Rawsonville by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rawsonville.
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
Best Time to Visit Rawsonville
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rawsonville
What is the best time to visit Rawsonville?
March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Rawsonville. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Rawsonville has a distinct dry season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Rawsonville?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rawsonville get?
Annual rainfall is around 688 mm (27 in). June is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while February is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
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