Climate Insights for Bergville

uThukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hottest
December
26°C peak
Coldest
July
1°C low
Wettest
January
301mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bergville is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1567mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 301mm of rainfall. Bergville 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 1°C. Light snow can occur between July and September.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Feb Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Mar Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Apr Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 9° May Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 5° Jun Max: 18° Average: 9° Min: 1° Jul Max: 18° Average: 9° Min: 1° Aug Max: 20° Average: 11° Min: 3° Sep Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 7° Oct Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 9° Nov Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 11° Dec Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Bergville vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 301mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 259mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 176mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 20mm Snow: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 2mm Oct Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 159mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 295mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Bergville is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1567mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 131mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 301mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 11mm. That's 290mm 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. Light snowfall can occur between July and September, totalling around 6cm annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Bergville is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Bergville, which began on March 20, 2026. Bergville 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 1°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 337mm across the season with a monthly average of 112mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 855mm across the season with a monthly average of 285mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 5 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 318mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 1 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 57mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bergville 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C
25 °C
10 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
25 °C
9 km/h
259 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
12 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
176 mm
0 cm
Apr
9 °C
22 °C
9 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
May
5 °C
20 °C
9 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Jun
1 °C
18 °C
9 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Jul
1 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
20 mm
2 cm
Aug
3 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
26 mm
2 cm
Sep
7 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
56 mm
2 cm
Oct
9 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
159 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
295 mm
0 cm
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