Northern Cape Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Northern Cape, South Africa in June.

Are you planning a trip a to Northern Cape, South Africa in June and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Northern Cape in June

Northern Cape, South Africa is a region in South Africa. June in Northern Cape generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. During June, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Sutherland at 15°C (59°F) and pleasant in Kotzeshoop at 22°C (72°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Kotzeshoop and 3°C (37°F) in Sutherland.

For specific regional insights in Northern Cape, South Africa, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Augrabies with an average of 4.9 mm (0.2 in) to low rainfall in Sutherland with 30 mm (1.2 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in June. Upington typically receives 271 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Northern Cape in June

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Northern Cape

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in Northern Cape, South Africa?

Temperature range in Northern Cape (June)

Precipitation variation in Northern Cape (June)

Upington

In June Upington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
290 hours
271 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
6 mm (0.2 in)
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Kathu

In June Kathu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
262 hours
242 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Kotzeshoop

In June Kotzeshoop generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
5 mm (0.2 in)
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Hanover Road

In June Hanover Road generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Kimberley

In June Kimberley generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
260 hours
290 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
6 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Northern Cape, in South Africa.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Northern Cape in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Upington 22°C (72°F) 5°C (41°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Kathu 21°C (70°F) 3°C (37°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Kotzeshoop 22°C (72°F) 8°C (46°F) 5.4 mm (0.2 in)
Hanover Road 17°C (63°F) 2°C (36°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Kimberley 21°C (70°F) 4°C (39°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
De Aar 18°C (64°F) 3°C (37°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)

Northern Cape weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Northern Cape, South Africa in June?

Expect perfect weather across Northern Cape, South Africa in June. The popular destination of Upington averages 22°C (72°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Northern Cape, South Africa in June?

Daytime temperatures in Upington peak at roughly 22°C (72°F) in June, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Does Northern Cape, South Africa get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in Northern Cape, South Africa. Upington averages only about 6 mm (0.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Northern Cape, South Africa?

We believe that June is one of the best times to visit Northern Cape, South Africa with overall perfect weather in Upington. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Upington. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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