South AfricaThe climate of Phalaborwa
The current climate in Phalaborwa features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 26°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 12°C and in the warmer months around 20°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 Phalaborwa, South Africa.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Phalaborwa in recent years was 43°C in October 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 14°C in July 2023.
Rainfall amount
On average, Phalaborwa receives 475 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Phalaborwa?
The best time to visit Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa.
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Climate Table of Phalaborwa
The climate table of Phalaborwa 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.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 94 | 60 | 27 | 12 | 3,8 | 5,1 | 8,3 | 11 | 36 | 50 | 98 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Phalaborwa, 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 Phalaborwa
Yearly Temperature in Phalaborwa
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Phalaborwa, 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 Phalaborwa
Total Yearly Precipitation in Phalaborwa
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Phalaborwa, 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 Phalaborwa
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Average weather in Phalaborwa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Phalaborwa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.