Climate Insights for Dragon Peaks Airfield

South Africa

Hottest
January
24°C peak75°F peak
Coldest
July
0°C low32°F low
Wettest
January
274 mm rain10.8 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Dragon Peaks Airfield is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1,485 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 274 mm of rainfall. Dragon Peaks Airfield 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 July and September.The climate in Dragon Peaks Airfield is temperate. The average annual temperature is 57°F and approximately 58.5 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 10.8 in of rainfall. Dragon Peaks Airfield 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 32°F. Light snow can occur between July and September.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 13°FebMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 13°MarMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 11°AprMax: 20°Average: 14°Min: 8°MayMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 4°JunMax: 17°Average: 8°Min: 0°JulMax: 16°Average: 7°Min: 0°AugMax: 19°Average: 10°Min: 2°SepMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 6°OctMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 8°NovMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 11°DecMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 13°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 75°FAverage: 65°FMin: 56°FFebMax: 74°FAverage: 65°FMin: 56°FMarMax: 73°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FAprMax: 69°FAverage: 57°FMin: 47°FMayMax: 66°FAverage: 51°FMin: 39°FJunMax: 62°FAverage: 46°FMin: 33°FJulMax: 61°FAverage: 45°FMin: 32°FAugMax: 65°FAverage: 50°FMin: 36°FSepMax: 70°FAverage: 56°FMin: 43°FOctMax: 71°FAverage: 59°FMin: 47°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FDecMax: 74°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°F
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Temperatures in Dragon Peaks Airfield vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 18°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Dragon Peaks Airfield vary considerably across the year, with a 43°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 65°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 32°F and the daily average is 45°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 274mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 240mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 177mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 10mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 16mmSnow: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 50mmSnow: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 119mmSnow: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 165mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 267mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 10.8inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 9.5inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 7inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 4.7inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 6.5inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 10.5inSnow (in): 0in
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Dragon Peaks Airfield is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,485 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 274 mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 10 mm. That's 264 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. Light snowfall can occur between July and September, totalling around 9cm annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Dragon Peaks Airfield is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 58.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.9 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 10.8 in of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.4 in. That's 10.4 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. Light snowfall can occur between July and September, totalling around 3in annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Dragon Peaks Airfield is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Dragon Peaks Airfield is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dragon Peaks Airfield 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 Dragon Peaks Airfield 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 °C56 °F
24 °C75 °F
5 km/h3 mph
274 mm10.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
13 °C56 °F
23 °C74 °F
5 km/h3 mph
240 mm9.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
11 °C53 °F
23 °C73 °F
5 km/h3 mph
177 mm7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
8 °C47 °F
20 °C69 °F
5 km/h3 mph
116 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
4 °C39 °F
19 °C66 °F
5 km/h3 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
0 °C33 °F
17 °C62 °F
5 km/h3 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
0 °C32 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
16 mm0.6 in
3 cm1 in
Aug
2 °C36 °F
19 °C65 °F
6 km/h4 mph
21 mm0.8 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
6 °C43 °F
21 °C70 °F
7 km/h4 mph
50 mm2 in
1 cm1 in
OctCurrent
8 °C47 °F
22 °C71 °F
6 km/h4 mph
119 mm4.7 in
1 cm0 in
Nov
11 °C51 °F
23 °C73 °F
7 km/h4 mph
165 mm6.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
13 °C55 °F
24 °C74 °F
6 km/h4 mph
267 mm10.5 in
0 cm0 in