Climate normals · 1970–2000
Kimberley Climate
Kimberley is a city in South Africa (08) with a population of about 142,089. Its average annual temperature is 18.1°C (65°F), with roughly 449 mm of rain per year.
18.1°C
Avg Temp
449
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Kimberley Climate
Kimberley has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F) and receives about 449 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
18.1°C
Avg Temp
449
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 25° / 77° | 70 mm |
| February | 24° / 75° | 80 mm |
| March | 22° / 71° | 73 mm |
| April | 18° / 64° | 39 mm |
| May | 14° / 56° | 15 mm |
| June | 10° / 51° | 6 mm |
| July | 10° / 50° | 6 mm |
| August | 13° / 55° | 8 mm |
| September | 17° / 62° | 15 mm |
| October | 20° / 68° | 37 mm |
| November | 22° / 72° | 43 mm |
| December | 24° / 75° | 57 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Kimberley
The most comfortable months to visit Kimberley are typically October, November and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 33°C high). The coldest is July (near 1°C low). February is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Kimberley are typically October, November and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Kimberley, South Africa has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C and about 449 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Kimberley average about 33°C (91°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.