Climate Insights for Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED)

South Africa

Hottest
January
26°C peak79°F peak
Coldest
July
0°C low33°F low
Wettest
February
141 mm rain5.6 in rain
Best to Visit
November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 853 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 141 mm of rainfall. Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) 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 0°C. Light snow can occur between June and November.The climate in Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is temperate. The average annual temperature is 56°F and approximately 33.6 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 5.6 in of rainfall. Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) 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. Light snow can occur between June and November.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 19°Min: 13°FebMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 12°MarMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°AprMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 7°MayMax: 18°Average: 10°Min: 4°JunMax: 15°Average: 7°Min: 1°JulMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 0°AugMax: 17°Average: 9°Min: 2°SepMax: 21°Average: 13°Min: 5°OctMax: 23°Average: 15°Min: 7°NovMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 9°DecMax: 26°Average: 18°Min: 11°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 79°FAverage: 66°FMin: 55°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FMarMax: 75°FAverage: 62°FMin: 52°FAprMax: 68°FAverage: 56°FMin: 45°FMayMax: 64°FAverage: 51°FMin: 39°FJunMax: 58°FAverage: 45°FMin: 34°FJulMax: 58°FAverage: 45°FMin: 33°FAugMax: 62°FAverage: 49°FMin: 35°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 55°FMin: 41°FOctMax: 73°FAverage: 59°FMin: 45°FNovMax: 76°FAverage: 62°FMin: 49°FDecMax: 78°FAverage: 64°FMin: 52°F
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Temperatures in Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) vary considerably across the year, with a 46°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 66°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 33°F and an average of 45°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 25°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 130mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 141mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 103mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 4mmJulPrecipitation: 16mmSnow: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 14mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 35mmSnow: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 58mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 133mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.1inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 5.6inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 2inJulPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 2inAugPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 5.2inSnow (in): 0in
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Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 853 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 71 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 141 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 14 mm. That's 127 mm less than February, 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 June and November, totalling around 14cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 33.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.8 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 5.6 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.6 in. That's 5 in less than February, 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 June and November, totalling around 6in annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 14km/hAugWind Speed: 14km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 13km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 9mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) 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 July, 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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan19°66°F
Feb18°65°F
Mar17°62°F
Apr13°56°F
May10°51°F
Jun7°45°F
Jul7°45°F
Aug9°49°F
Sep13°55°F
Oct15°59°F
Nov17°62°F
Dec18°64°F

The best time to visit Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 87 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°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 Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.4 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 79°F, while July is the coldest period with lows 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 Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dordrecht Airstrip (CLOSED) 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. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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
13 °C55 °F
26 °C79 °F
12 km/h7 mph
130 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
12 °C54 °F
25 °C77 °F
11 km/h7 mph
141 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
11 °C52 °F
24 °C75 °F
11 km/h7 mph
103 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
7 °C45 °F
20 °C68 °F
11 km/h7 mph
87 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
May
4 °C39 °F
18 °C64 °F
12 km/h7 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
1 °C34 °F
15 °C58 °F
14 km/h9 mph
20 mm0.8 in
4 cm2 in
Jul
0 °C33 °F
14 °C58 °F
14 km/h9 mph
16 mm0.6 in
4 cm2 in
Aug
2 °C35 °F
17 °C62 °F
14 km/h9 mph
14 mm0.5 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
5 °C41 °F
21 °C69 °F
14 km/h9 mph
35 mm1.4 in
1 cm1 in
OctCurrent
7 °C45 °F
23 °C73 °F
13 km/h8 mph
58 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
9 °C49 °F
24 °C76 °F
14 km/h8 mph
87 mm3.4 in
1 cm1 in
Dec
11 °C52 °F
26 °C78 °F
13 km/h8 mph
133 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in