Noordhoek Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Noordhoek’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in South Africa.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Noordhoek changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a warm 22°C in February. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a mild 17°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around 13°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Noordhoek by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. February, the city’s warmest month receives 297 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
August, the city’s coldest month, sees about 86 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 212 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in South Africa Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across South Africa. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Noordhoek Temperatures Compared World Wide
Noordhoek’s average annual maximum temperature is 19°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In contrast, in ReykjavÃk, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Noordhoek, during the coolest month, August, you will experience 80% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 17°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Noordhoek’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Noordhoek climate page.
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