Climate Insights for De Oude Kraal Airstrip

South Africa

Hottest
January
30°C peak87°F peak
Coldest
July
1°C low33°F low
Wettest
January
100 mm rain3.9 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in De Oude Kraal Airstrip is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 609 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 100 mm of rainfall. De Oude Kraal Airstrip 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: January, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 1°C.The climate in De Oude Kraal Airstrip is temperate. The average annual temperature is 63°F and approximately 24 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 3.9 in of rainfall. De Oude Kraal Airstrip 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: January, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 33°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 17°FebMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 16°MarMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 14°AprMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 10°MayMax: 21°Average: 12°Min: 5°JunMax: 18°Average: 9°Min: 2°JulMax: 18°Average: 9°Min: 1°AugMax: 21°Average: 12°Min: 3°SepMax: 25°Average: 16°Min: 7°OctMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 10°NovMax: 29°Average: 21°Min: 13°DecMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 15°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 87°FAverage: 74°FMin: 62°FFebMax: 84°FAverage: 72°FMin: 61°FMarMax: 82°FAverage: 69°FMin: 57°FAprMax: 74°FAverage: 61°FMin: 49°FMayMax: 70°FAverage: 54°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 49°FMin: 35°FJulMax: 64°FAverage: 48°FMin: 33°FAugMax: 69°FAverage: 53°FMin: 37°FSepMax: 77°FAverage: 61°FMin: 45°FOctMax: 81°FAverage: 66°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 70°FMin: 55°FDecMax: 86°FAverage: 73°FMin: 59°F
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Temperatures in De Oude Kraal Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 9°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 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in De Oude Kraal Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 54°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 74°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 33°F and an average of 48°F. The average daily temperature swing is 28°F, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 100mmFebPrecipitation: 83mmMarPrecipitation: 73mmAprPrecipitation: 94mmMayPrecipitation: 19mmJunPrecipitation: 9mmJulPrecipitation: 11mmAugPrecipitation: 9mmSepPrecipitation: 18mmOctPrecipitation: 37mmNovPrecipitation: 69mmDecPrecipitation: 89mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.9inFebPrecipitation: 3.3inMarPrecipitation: 2.9inAprPrecipitation: 3.7inMayPrecipitation: 0.7inJunPrecipitation: 0.4inJulPrecipitation: 0.4inAugPrecipitation: 0.4inSepPrecipitation: 0.7inOctPrecipitation: 1.5inNovPrecipitation: 2.7inDecPrecipitation: 3.5in
Precipitation

De Oude Kraal Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 609 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 51 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 100 mm of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 9 mm. That's 91 mm 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.De Oude Kraal Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 24 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.4 in. That's 3.6 in 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

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

De Oude Kraal Airstrip is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 May, with average winds dropping to 10km/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.De Oude Kraal Airstrip is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°74°F
Feb22°72°F
Mar20°69°F
Apr16°61°F
May12°54°F
Jun9°49°F
Jul9°48°F
Aug12°53°F
Sep16°61°F
Oct19°66°F
Nov21°70°F
Dec23°73°F

The best time to visit De Oude Kraal Airstrip is during January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 70 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 1°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit De Oude Kraal Airstrip is during January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.8 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 33°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for De Oude Kraal Airstrip 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for De Oude Kraal Airstrip based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
17 °C62 °F
30 °C87 °F
12 km/h7 mph
100 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C61 °F
29 °C84 °F
11 km/h7 mph
83 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
14 °C57 °F
28 °C82 °F
11 km/h7 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
10 °C49 °F
23 °C74 °F
10 km/h6 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
5 °C41 °F
21 °C70 °F
10 km/h6 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
2 °C35 °F
18 °C65 °F
11 km/h7 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
1 °C33 °F
18 °C64 °F
11 km/h7 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
3 °C37 °F
21 °C69 °F
12 km/h7 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
7 °C45 °F
25 °C77 °F
13 km/h8 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
10 °C51 °F
27 °C81 °F
13 km/h8 mph
37 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
13 °C55 °F
29 °C84 °F
13 km/h8 mph
69 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
15 °C59 °F
30 °C86 °F
14 km/h8 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in