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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Paarl Climate

Paarl is a city in South Africa (11) with a population of about 236,910. Its average annual temperature is 17.3°C (63°F), with roughly 698 mm of rain per year.

17.3°C

Avg Temp

698

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month


Paarl Climate

Paarl has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F) and receives about 698 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

17.3°C

Avg Temp

698

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Paarl — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January22° / 72°19 mm
February23° / 73°20 mm
March21° / 70°26 mm
April18° / 65°48 mm
May15° / 59°96 mm
June13° / 55°114 mm
July12° / 53°107 mm
August13° / 55°103 mm
September14° / 58°63 mm
October17° / 62°45 mm
November19° / 67°31 mm
December21° / 70°26 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 Paarl

The most comfortable months to visit Paarl are typically December, March and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is February (around 30°C high). The coldest is July (near 7°C low). June is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Paarl are typically December, March and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Paarl, South Africa has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C and about 698 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July.

In February, the hottest month, daily highs in Paarl average about 30°C (85°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.