South AfricaThe climate of Scarborough
The current climate in Scarborough features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 18°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 23°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 8°C and in the warmer months around 17°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 Scarborough, South Africa.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Scarborough in recent years was 42°C in March 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 11°C in June 2020.
Rainfall amount
On average, Scarborough receives 582 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Scarborough?
The best time to visit Scarborough for sunny weather is January through June and August through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Scarborough. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Scarborough
The climate table of Scarborough 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) | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 23 | 17 | 30 | 38 | 53 | 90 | 126 | 56 | 63 | 36 | 21 | 29 |
| UV Index | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough
Yearly Temperature in Scarborough
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough
Total Yearly Precipitation in Scarborough
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough
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Average weather in Scarborough by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Scarborough. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.