Climate Insights for Gravelotte

Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hottest
January
30°C peak
Coldest
July
9°C low
Wettest
February
141mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gravelotte is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 612mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 141mm of rainfall. Gravelotte 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 9°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Feb Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Apr Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° May Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jun Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jul Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 9° Aug Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 12° Sep Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 15° Oct Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Nov Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Dec Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gravelotte vary considerably across the year, with a 21°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 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 111mm Feb Precipitation: 141mm Mar Precipitation: 48mm Apr Precipitation: 34mm May Precipitation: 16mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 9mm Aug Precipitation: 9mm Sep Precipitation: 19mm Oct Precipitation: 37mm Nov Precipitation: 67mm Dec Precipitation: 114mm
Precipitation

Gravelotte is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 612mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 51mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 141mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 5mm. That's 135mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Gravelotte is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

7 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Gravelotte, which began on June 21, 2026. Gravelotte 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 January at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 9°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 123mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 366mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 24mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 25°
Mar 24°
Apr 22°
May 19°
Jun 17°
Jul 17°
Aug 19°
Sep 22°
Oct 23°
Nov 24°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Gravelotte is during March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 27mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°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 Gravelotte 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
15 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
67 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
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