Paulpietersburg Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Paulpietersburg’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 climate in Paulpietersburg remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 5°C.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Paulpietersburg by month:

The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 17 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 2 days.

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.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 32°C. Warm: 25°C to 32°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 25°C Moderate: 10°C to 18°C. Cold: 5°C to 10°C. Very cold: lower than 5°C

Paulpietersburg Temperatures Compared World Wide

Paulpietersburg’s average annual maximum temperature is 24°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.

Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.

Boston, USA, experiences seasonal shifts similar to New York, with an average annual temperature of 16°C.

In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.

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.

Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate

Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:

Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.

Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.

For more detailed information about Paulpietersburg’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Paulpietersburg climate page.