What’s the climate like in Sun City?
The current climate of Sun City features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 23°C. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 19°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Sun City in recent years was 50°C in June 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 12°C in October 2023.
On average, Sun City receives 687 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the climate in other parts of South Africa? Check out the weather and climate in places like Cape Town, Krugerpark, Johannesburg, or have a look at other destinations in South Africa.
Best time to visit Sun City?
The best time to visit Sun City for sunny weather is March through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Sun City. 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 Sun City
The climate table of Sun City shows the average temperatures, precipitation, 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) | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 145 | 79 | 78 | 9,7 | 4,4 | 2,7 | 1,0 | 9,7 | 41 | 92 | 101 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 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: 29°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in January, October, November and December
- Lowest temperature: 23°C in June and July
- Precipitation: 687 mm per year, averaging 57 mm per month
- Driest months: 1,0 mm in August, 2,7 mm in July and 4,4 mm in June
- Wettest months: 145 mm in February, 123 mm in January and 101 mm in December
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Average Temperature per Month in Sun City
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sun City, 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 Sun City
This graph shows how much precipitation Sun City, 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 UV Index per Month in Sun City
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sun City, South Africa. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Sun City
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sun City, 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 Sun City
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sun City, 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.
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Average Weather in Sun City by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sun City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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