Timbavati Game Reserve Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Timbavati Game Reserve’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
Year-round, Timbavati Game Reserve experiences a consistently comfortable climate. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in February to a warm 26°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 13°C in July.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Timbavati Game Reserve by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 6 mm of rainfall spread over roughly a single day.
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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Timbavati Game Reserve Temperatures Compared World Wide
Timbavati Game Reserve’s average annual maximum temperature is 30°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.
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 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 Timbavati Game Reserve’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Timbavati Game Reserve climate page.
Current temperature in Timbavati Game Reserve
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