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Climate by city

South Africa Climate

Average temperatures, rainfall, and the best time to visit 92 cities in South Africa, based on 1970–2000 climate normals.

CityAvg Temp
Johannesburg · 9,418,18315.4°C
Cape Town · 4,772,84616.9°C
Durban · 3,338,02620.8°C
Pretoria · 2,112,69318.4°C
Soweto · 1,695,04715.8°C
Gqeberha · 1,050,07817.9°C
Soshanguve · 872,30919.2°C
Pietermaritzburg · 839,32718.2°C
Evaton · 725,46816.3°C
Benoni · 605,34415.9°C
Bloemfontein · 556,63715.8°C
Thembisa · 511,65516.7°C
East London · 478,67618.9°C
Vereeniging · 474,68116.7°C
Boksburg · 445,16815.9°C
Welkom · 431,94417.4°C
Newcastle · 404,83817.7°C
Krugersdorp · 378,82115.7°C
Rustenburg · 373,69517.7°C
Emalahleni · 373,40316.3°C
Diepsloot · 350,00017.1°C
Randburg · 337,05316°C
Roodepoort · 326,41615.8°C
Botshabelo · 309,71415.8°C
Brakpan · 305,69216°C
Kariega · 291,05218.3°C
Polokwane · 272,46118°C
Germiston · 255,86315.7°C
Richards Bay · 252,96821.6°C
Vanderbijlpark · 246,75416.7°C
Athlone · 237,41417.6°C
Paarl · 236,91017.3°C
Centurion · 236,58017.1°C
Klerksdorp · 227,03917.5°C
Somerset West · 225,28917.3°C
Mdantsane · 205,50418.4°C
Middelburg · 196,26316.6°C
George · 188,58016.8°C
Springs · 186,39415.8°C
Ivory Park · 184,38316.7°C
Carletonville · 182,30416.1°C
Alexandra · 179,62416.1°C
Potchefstroom · 178,28517.2°C
Mthatha · 164,84817.4°C
KwaDukuza · 161,17720.4°C
Westonaria · 156,83115.9°C
Etwatwa · 151,86615.9°C
Vryheid · 150,01216.7°C
Pinetown · 144,02619.6°C
Ladysmith · 143,44618.3°C
eMbalenhle · 142,44315.2°C
Kimberley · 142,08918.1°C
Nigel · 140,64415.9°C
Mpumalanga · 140,12118.2°C
Bhisho · 137,28717.7°C
Sasolburg · 135,82816.4°C
Randfontein · 133,65415.6°C
Worcester · 127,59717.2°C
Ntuzuma · 125,39420.2°C
Virginia · 122,50216.9°C
Brits · 122,49719.1°C
Alberton · 121,53616°C
Queenstown · 118,59915.9°C
Kroonstad · 117,15217°C
Somaroboro · 114,36918.1°C
Hammanskraal · 112,95019.4°C
Mabopane · 110,97219°C
Mbombela · 110,15920.8°C
Orkney · 110,05217.6°C
Phalaborwa · 109,46822.3°C
Thohoyandou · 107,14421.3°C
Tokoza · 106,00016°C
Standerton · 101,10115.2°C
Mokopane · 101,09019.1°C
Ermelo · 100,32414.5°C
Stellenbosch · 96,22816.4°C
Kutloanong · 95,00817.3°C
Stilfontein · 93,11017.5°C
Qonce · 93,07218°C
Delmas · 92,04616.1°C
Grahamstown · 91,54816.8°C
Bethlehem · 91,07514.2°C
Ga-Rankuwa · 90,94518.7°C
Bela Bela · 90,21018.7°C
Midrand · 87,38716.7°C
Louis Trichardt · 86,85418.7°C
Heidelberg · 85,85815.9°C
Dundee · 84,41316.8°C
Piet Retief · 84,34916.8°C
Phuthaditjhaba · 84,25814.1°C
Atlantis · 82,73616.9°C
Mossel Bay · 78,94017.6°C

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