Yarrow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yarrow.
Climate overview of Yarrow
The climate in Yarrow, KwaZulu-Natal, 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 June at 21°C (70°F).
Yarrow sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 979 mm (39 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, creating some seasonal variation.
Yarrow Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yarrow - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yarrow
In Yarrow temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in February to around 6°C (43°F) during June.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yarrow
On average, Yarrow receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 979 mm (39 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives high rainfall, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 22 mm (0.9 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Yarrow Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Yarrow
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Fewest rainy days: May, June and July
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yarrow
What is the best time to visit Yarrow?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Yarrow. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Yarrow has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Yarrow?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in June to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Yarrow get?
Annual rainfall is around 979 mm (39 in). January is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while June is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
Yarrow 3-Day Forecast
Yarrow 3-Day Forecast
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