Climate Insights for Nqileni

South Africa

Hottest
February
25°C peak77°F peak
Coldest
July
16°C low61°F low
Wettest
April
148 mm rain5.8 in rain
Best to Visit
January, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nqileni is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1,058 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 148 mm of rainfall. Nqileni 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: February, March, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Nqileni is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 69°F and approximately 41.6 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 5.8 in of rainfall. Nqileni 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: February, March, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 61°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 23°Min: 22°FebMax: 25°Average: 24°Min: 22°MarMax: 25°Average: 23°Min: 22°AprMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 20°MayMax: 22°Average: 20°Min: 18°JunMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 17°JulMax: 21°Average: 18°Min: 16°AugMax: 20°Average: 18°Min: 16°SepMax: 20°Average: 19°Min: 17°OctMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 18°NovMax: 22°Average: 21°Min: 19°DecMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 76°FAverage: 74°FMin: 72°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 75°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 76°FAverage: 74°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 74°FAverage: 71°FMin: 68°FMayMax: 72°FAverage: 69°FMin: 65°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 65°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 68°FAverage: 65°FMin: 61°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FOctMax: 69°FAverage: 67°FMin: 64°FNovMax: 71°FAverage: 69°FMin: 66°FDecMax: 74°FAverage: 72°FMin: 69°F
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Nqileni has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.Nqileni has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 16°F range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 77°F with a mean of 75°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 65°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 99mmFebPrecipitation: 108mmMarPrecipitation: 115mmAprPrecipitation: 148mmMayPrecipitation: 61mmJunPrecipitation: 65mmJulPrecipitation: 29mmAugPrecipitation: 41mmSepPrecipitation: 81mmOctPrecipitation: 103mmNovPrecipitation: 104mmDecPrecipitation: 103mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.9inFebPrecipitation: 4.3inMarPrecipitation: 4.5inAprPrecipitation: 5.8inMayPrecipitation: 2.4inJunPrecipitation: 2.5inJulPrecipitation: 1.1inAugPrecipitation: 1.6inSepPrecipitation: 3.2inOctPrecipitation: 4inNovPrecipitation: 4.1inDecPrecipitation: 4.1in
Precipitation

Nqileni is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,058 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 88 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 148 mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 29 mm. That's 119 mm less than April, 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.Nqileni is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 41.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.5 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 5.8 in of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.1 in. That's 4.7 in less than April, 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/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 21km/hMarWind Speed: 21km/hAprWind Speed: 21km/hMayWind Speed: 18km/hJunWind Speed: 19km/hJulWind Speed: 20km/hAugWind Speed: 21km/hSepWind Speed: 22km/hOctWind Speed: 23km/hNovWind Speed: 22km/hDecWind Speed: 22km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 13mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 13mphMayWind Speed: 11mphJunWind Speed: 12mphJulWind Speed: 12mphAugWind Speed: 13mphSepWind Speed: 13mphOctWind Speed: 14mphNovWind Speed: 14mphDecWind Speed: 13mph
Wind Speed

Nqileni is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/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 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Nqileni is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 13mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 11mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°74°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar23°74°F
Apr22°71°F
May20°69°F
Jun19°66°F
Jul18°65°F
Aug18°65°F
Sep19°66°F
Oct19°67°F
Nov21°69°F
Dec22°72°F

The best time to visit Nqileni is during January, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 63 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 25°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Nqileni is during January, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.5 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 77°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 Nqileni 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 Nqileni 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
22 °C72 °F
25 °C76 °F
21 km/h13 mph
99 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
25 °C77 °F
21 km/h13 mph
108 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C71 °F
25 °C76 °F
21 km/h13 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
20 °C68 °F
23 °C74 °F
21 km/h13 mph
148 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
18 °C65 °F
22 °C72 °F
18 km/h11 mph
61 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C62 °F
22 °C71 °F
19 km/h12 mph
65 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
21 °C69 °F
20 km/h12 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C61 °F
20 °C68 °F
21 km/h13 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
17 °C62 °F
20 °C69 °F
22 km/h13 mph
81 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
18 °C64 °F
21 °C69 °F
23 km/h14 mph
103 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
19 °C66 °F
22 °C71 °F
22 km/h14 mph
104 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C69 °F
23 °C74 °F
22 km/h13 mph
103 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in