Climate Overview
The climate in Gibeon is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 140mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 44mm of rainfall. Gibeon is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, January, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Gibeon vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. December is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 29°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 15°C. The average daily temperature swing is 16°C, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Gibeon is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 140mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 44mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0mm. That's 44mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Gibeon is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Gibeon, which began on September 23, 2026. Gibeon is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 7°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 13 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 36°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 94mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 12 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 7 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 3mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Gibeon is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 2mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 36°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gibeon based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.