What’s the climate like in Drakensberg Garden?
The current climate of Drakensberg Garden features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 26°C during the day to lows of 18°C. The average yearly temperature is around 23°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Drakensberg Garden in recent years was 39°C in December 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 3°C in July 2016.
On average, Drakensberg Garden gets 1054 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 6,7 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Drakensberg Garden?
The best time to visit Drakensberg Garden for sunny weather is April through November. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Drakensberg Garden. 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.
Climate Table of Drakensberg Garden
The climate table of Drakensberg Garden shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 214 | 200 | 148 | 75 | 25 | 6,5 | 12 | 19 | 38 | 60 | 98 | 158 |
| Snow (cm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 0 | 0,6 | 2,2 | 1,8 | 1,4 | 0,5 | 0,1 | 0 |
| UV Index | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 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.
- Average yearly temperature: 23°C
- Highest temperature: 26°C in January
- Lowest temperature: 18°C in July
- Precipitation*: 1054 mm per year, averaging 88 mm per month
- Snowfall: 6,7 cm per year
- Driest months: 6,5 mm in June, 12 mm in July and 19 mm in August
- Wettest months: 214 mm in January, 200 mm in February and 158 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Drakensberg Garden
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Drakensberg Garden
This graph shows how much precipitation Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Drakensberg Garden
This graph shows how much snow Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Drakensberg Garden
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Drakensberg Garden
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Drakensberg Garden
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Drakensberg Garden
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Drakensberg Garden by Month
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