Climate Insights for Molelema

South Africa

Hottest
December
32°C peak90°F peak
Coldest
July
2°C low36°F low
Wettest
January
88 mm rain3.5 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Molelema is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 510 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 88 mm of rainfall. Molelema 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: December, January, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 2°C.The climate in Molelema is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 20.1 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 3.5 in of rainfall. Molelema 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: December, January, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 36°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 18°FebMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 18°MarMax: 30°Average: 22°Min: 15°AprMax: 26°Average: 18°Min: 11°MayMax: 24°Average: 14°Min: 6°JunMax: 21°Average: 11°Min: 3°JulMax: 21°Average: 11°Min: 2°AugMax: 24°Average: 14°Min: 4°SepMax: 28°Average: 18°Min: 9°OctMax: 30°Average: 21°Min: 13°NovMax: 32°Average: 23°Min: 15°DecMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 65°FFebMax: 88°FAverage: 75°FMin: 64°FMarMax: 85°FAverage: 72°FMin: 60°FAprMax: 78°FAverage: 64°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 74°FAverage: 57°FMin: 43°FJunMax: 69°FAverage: 51°FMin: 37°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 51°FMin: 36°FAugMax: 74°FAverage: 56°FMin: 40°FSepMax: 82°FAverage: 65°FMin: 48°FOctMax: 86°FAverage: 71°FMin: 55°FNovMax: 89°FAverage: 74°FMin: 59°FDecMax: 90°FAverage: 76°FMin: 63°F
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Temperatures in Molelema vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 11°C. The average daily temperature swing is 16°C, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Molelema vary considerably across the year, with a 54°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 90°F and the mean temperature sits around 76°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 36°F and an average of 51°F. The average daily temperature swing is 29°F, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 88mmFebPrecipitation: 86mmMarPrecipitation: 59mmAprPrecipitation: 77mmMayPrecipitation: 10mmJunPrecipitation: 8mmJulPrecipitation: 6mmAugPrecipitation: 8mmSepPrecipitation: 9mmOctPrecipitation: 27mmNovPrecipitation: 54mmDecPrecipitation: 77mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.5inFebPrecipitation: 3.4inMarPrecipitation: 2.3inAprPrecipitation: 3inMayPrecipitation: 0.4inJunPrecipitation: 0.3inJulPrecipitation: 0.2inAugPrecipitation: 0.3inSepPrecipitation: 0.4inOctPrecipitation: 1.1inNovPrecipitation: 2.1inDecPrecipitation: 3in
Precipitation

Molelema is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 510 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 6 mm. That's 83 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.Molelema is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 20.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 3.5 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.2 in. That's 3.3 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.

Wind

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

Molelema 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 November, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Molelema 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 November, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6mph, 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.

Best Time to Visit

Jan25°77°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar22°72°F
Apr18°64°F
May14°57°F
Jun11°51°F
Jul11°51°F
Aug14°56°F
Sep18°65°F
Oct21°71°F
Nov23°74°F
Dec25°76°F

The best time to visit Molelema is during January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 60 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Molelema is during January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 36°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 Molelema 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 Molelema 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
32 °C90 °F
11 km/h7 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C64 °F
31 °C88 °F
10 km/h6 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
15 °C60 °F
30 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
59 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
26 °C78 °F
10 km/h6 mph
77 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
May
6 °C43 °F
24 °C74 °F
9 km/h6 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
3 °C37 °F
21 °C69 °F
10 km/h6 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
2 °C36 °F
21 °C69 °F
11 km/h7 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
4 °C40 °F
24 °C74 °F
12 km/h7 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C48 °F
28 °C82 °F
12 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
13 °C55 °F
30 °C86 °F
12 km/h8 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
15 °C59 °F
32 °C89 °F
13 km/h8 mph
54 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
32 °C90 °F
12 km/h8 mph
77 mm3 in
0 cm0 in