Climate normals · 1970–2000
Piet Retief Climate
Piet Retief is a city in South Africa (07) with a population of about 84,349. Its average annual temperature is 16.8°C (62°F), with roughly 887 mm of rain per year.
16.8°C
Avg Temp
887
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jun
Coldest Month
Piet Retief Climate
Piet Retief has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C (62°F) and receives about 887 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is June. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.8°C
Avg Temp
887
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jun
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21° / 69° | 158 mm |
| February | 20° / 69° | 117 mm |
| March | 20° / 67° | 85 mm |
| April | 17° / 63° | 50 mm |
| May | 14° / 58° | 21 mm |
| June | 12° / 53° | 11 mm |
| July | 12° / 53° | 9 mm |
| August | 14° / 57° | 19 mm |
| September | 17° / 62° | 38 mm |
| October | 17° / 63° | 100 mm |
| November | 19° / 66° | 129 mm |
| December | 20° / 68° | 150 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 Piet Retief
The most comfortable months to visit Piet Retief are typically March, September and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 26°C high). The coldest is June (near 4°C low). January is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Piet Retief are typically March, September and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Piet Retief, South Africa has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C and about 887 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is June.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Piet Retief average about 26°C (79°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.