Climate Insights for Matlala

South Africa

Hottest
January
29°C peak84°F peak
Coldest
July
7°C low44°F low
Wettest
February
100 mm rain3.9 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Matlala is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 431 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 100 mm of rainfall. Matlala 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 7°C.The climate in Matlala is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 17 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 3.9 in of rainfall. Matlala 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 44°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 18°FebMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 18°MarMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 17°AprMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 14°MayMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 10°JunMax: 22°Average: 14°Min: 7°JulMax: 22°Average: 14°Min: 7°AugMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 10°SepMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 13°OctMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 15°NovMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 17°DecMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 18°
Max
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 84°FAverage: 74°FMin: 65°FFebMax: 84°FAverage: 74°FMin: 65°FMarMax: 84°FAverage: 72°FMin: 62°FAprMax: 80°FAverage: 68°FMin: 58°FMayMax: 76°FAverage: 62°FMin: 50°FJunMax: 72°FAverage: 57°FMin: 45°FJulMax: 72°FAverage: 57°FMin: 44°FAugMax: 77°FAverage: 63°FMin: 50°FSepMax: 83°FAverage: 69°FMin: 55°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 71°FMin: 59°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 73°FMin: 62°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 74°FMin: 64°F
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Temperatures in Matlala vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 14°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 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Matlala vary considerably across the year, with a 40°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 74°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 44°F and an average of 57°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

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 90mmFebPrecipitation: 100mmMarPrecipitation: 30mmAprPrecipitation: 20mmMayPrecipitation: 7mmJunPrecipitation: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 4mmOctPrecipitation: 22mmNovPrecipitation: 64mmDecPrecipitation: 88mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.5inFebPrecipitation: 3.9inMarPrecipitation: 1.2inAprPrecipitation: 0.8inMayPrecipitation: 0.3inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.2inOctPrecipitation: 0.9inNovPrecipitation: 2.5inDecPrecipitation: 3.5in
Precipitation

Matlala is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 431 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 36 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 100 mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1 mm. That's 99 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.Matlala is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 17 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 3.9 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 9km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Matlala is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Matlala 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 October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°74°F
Feb23°74°F
Mar22°72°F
Apr20°68°F
May17°62°F
Jun14°57°F
Jul14°57°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep21°69°F
Oct22°71°F
Nov23°73°F
Dec23°74°F

The best time to visit Matlala is during January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 43 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 7°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Matlala is during January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 44°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Matlala 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 Matlala 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
18 °C65 °F
29 °C84 °F
11 km/h7 mph
90 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C65 °F
29 °C84 °F
11 km/h7 mph
100 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C62 °F
29 °C84 °F
10 km/h6 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
14 °C58 °F
27 °C80 °F
9 km/h6 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
10 °C50 °F
25 °C76 °F
8 km/h5 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
7 °C45 °F
22 °C72 °F
9 km/h6 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
7 °C44 °F
22 °C72 °F
10 km/h6 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
10 °C50 °F
25 °C77 °F
11 km/h7 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
13 °C55 °F
28 °C83 °F
13 km/h8 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
15 °C59 °F
29 °C84 °F
13 km/h8 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C62 °F
29 °C84 °F
12 km/h8 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C64 °F
29 °C84 °F
12 km/h7 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in