Twee Rivieren Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Twee Rivieren, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Twee Rivieren experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 225 mm (8.9 in) annually.
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Twee Rivieren can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.
In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 0.9 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.
January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 36°C (97°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Twee Rivieren Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in South Africa: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across South Africa. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Twee Rivieren vs World: Rainfall Compared
Twee Rivieren's average annual precipitation is 225 mm (8.9 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA, over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Twee Rivieren's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Twee Rivieren Climate page.
Twee Rivieren Weather by Month
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Twee Rivieren 3-Day Forecast
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