Climate Insights for KwaNdaba Airstrip

South Africa

Hottest
January
24°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
July
2°C low35°F low
Wettest
December
251 mm rain9.9 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in KwaNdaba Airstrip is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1,422 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 251 mm of rainfall. KwaNdaba 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, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Light snow can occur between July and September.The climate in KwaNdaba Airstrip is temperate. The average annual temperature is 58°F and approximately 56 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 9.9 in of rainfall. KwaNdaba 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, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 35°F. Light snow can occur between July and September.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 14°FebMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 14°MarMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 13°AprMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 9°MayMax: 19°Average: 12°Min: 5°JunMax: 17°Average: 9°Min: 2°JulMax: 17°Average: 9°Min: 2°AugMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 4°SepMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 8°OctMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 9°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: 76°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FFebMax: 75°FAverage: 65°FMin: 57°FMarMax: 74°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FAprMax: 69°FAverage: 58°FMin: 49°FMayMax: 67°FAverage: 53°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 63°FAverage: 48°FMin: 36°FJulMax: 63°FAverage: 47°FMin: 35°FAugMax: 66°FAverage: 52°FMin: 39°FSepMax: 70°FAverage: 57°FMin: 46°FOctMax: 71°FAverage: 59°FMin: 48°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 62°FMin: 52°FDecMax: 74°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°F
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Temperatures in KwaNdaba Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in KwaNdaba Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 41°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 66°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 47°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 223mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 209mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 168mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 123mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 39mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 122mmSnow: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 156mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 251mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 8.8inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 8.2inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 6.6inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 6.1inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 9.9inSnow (in): 0in
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KwaNdaba Airstrip is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,422 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 119 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 251 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 13 mm. That's 239 mm less than December, 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 8cm annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.KwaNdaba Airstrip is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 56 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.7 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 9.9 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.5 in. That's 9.4 in less than December, 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: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 8km/hNovWind Speed: 8km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

KwaNdaba Airstrip 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 September, averaging 8km/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 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.KwaNdaba Airstrip 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 5mph, 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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for KwaNdaba 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. 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 KwaNdaba 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. 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
14 °C57 °F
24 °C76 °F
7 km/h4 mph
223 mm8.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
14 °C57 °F
24 °C75 °F
7 km/h4 mph
209 mm8.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C55 °F
23 °C74 °F
6 km/h4 mph
168 mm6.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
9 °C49 °F
21 °C69 °F
6 km/h4 mph
123 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
5 °C42 °F
19 °C67 °F
6 km/h3 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
2 °C36 °F
17 °C63 °F
6 km/h4 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
2 °C35 °F
17 °C63 °F
6 km/h4 mph
24 mm0.9 in
3 cm1 in
Aug
4 °C39 °F
19 °C66 °F
7 km/h4 mph
32 mm1.3 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
8 °C46 °F
21 °C70 °F
8 km/h5 mph
62 mm2.5 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
9 °C48 °F
22 °C71 °F
8 km/h5 mph
122 mm4.8 in
1 cm0 in
Nov
11 °C52 °F
23 °C73 °F
8 km/h5 mph
156 mm6.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
13 °C55 °F
24 °C74 °F
8 km/h5 mph
251 mm9.9 in
0 cm0 in