The climate of Bloemfontein
The current climate in Bloemfontein features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 19°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 28°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 18°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Bloemfontein in recent years was 41°C in January 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 8°C in July 2014.
Rainfall amount
On average, Bloemfontein receives 327 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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The best time to visit Bloemfontein for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Bloemfontein.
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Climate Table of Bloemfontein
The climate table of Bloemfontein shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 34 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 33 |
Temp. min (°C) | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 47 | 58 | 29 | 33 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 7,1 | 8,0 | 11 | 38 | 39 |
UV Index | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Bloemfontein
Yearly Temperature in Bloemfontein
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Bloemfontein
Total Yearly Precipitation in Bloemfontein
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Bloemfontein
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Average weather in Bloemfontein by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bloemfontein. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.