Climate Insights for Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport

South Africa

Hottest
January
34°C peak93°F peak
Coldest
July
4°C low38°F low
Wettest
January
29 mm rain1.1 in rain
Best to Visit
March, April, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 162 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 29 mm of rainfall. Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 4°C.The climate in Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 6.4 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 1.1 in of rainfall. Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 38°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 18°FebMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 18°MarMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°AprMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 12°MayMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 8°JunMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 5°JulMax: 17°Average: 10°Min: 4°AugMax: 20°Average: 12°Min: 5°SepMax: 24°Average: 16°Min: 8°OctMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 12°NovMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 14°DecMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 16°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 93°FAverage: 80°FMin: 65°FFebMax: 91°FAverage: 78°FMin: 65°FMarMax: 86°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FAprMax: 78°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FMayMax: 72°FAverage: 59°FMin: 47°FJunMax: 64°FAverage: 52°FMin: 40°FJulMax: 63°FAverage: 50°FMin: 38°FAugMax: 68°FAverage: 54°FMin: 40°FSepMax: 75°FAverage: 61°FMin: 46°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 68°FMin: 53°FNovMax: 87°FAverage: 73°FMin: 57°FDecMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 62°F
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Temperatures in Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 55°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 38°F and an average of 50°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 27°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 29mmFebPrecipitation: 19mmMarPrecipitation: 23mmAprPrecipitation: 24mmMayPrecipitation: 11mmJunPrecipitation: 9mmJulPrecipitation: 7mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 6mmOctPrecipitation: 8mmNovPrecipitation: 8mmDecPrecipitation: 15mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.1inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inMarPrecipitation: 0.9inAprPrecipitation: 0.9inMayPrecipitation: 0.4inJunPrecipitation: 0.3inJulPrecipitation: 0.3inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.2inOctPrecipitation: 0.3inNovPrecipitation: 0.3inDecPrecipitation: 0.6in
Precipitation

Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 162 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 29 mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 3 mm. That's 26 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.Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 6.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.6 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 1.1 in of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.1 in. That's 1 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/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 18km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 16km/hAprWind Speed: 15km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 16km/hSepWind Speed: 17km/hOctWind Speed: 18km/hNovWind Speed: 18km/hDecWind Speed: 19km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 11mphMarWind Speed: 10mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 10mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 11mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 12mph
Wind Speed

Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/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. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 15km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 12mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9mph, 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. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan27°80°F
Feb26°78°F
Mar23°74°F
Apr19°65°F
May15°59°F
Jun11°52°F
Jul10°50°F
Aug12°54°F
Sep16°61°F
Oct20°68°F
Nov23°73°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is during March, April, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 14 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport is during March, April, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.6 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 93°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 38°F. 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 Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport 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 Square Kilometre Array Karoo Airport 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
34 °C93 °F
18 km/h11 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C65 °F
33 °C91 °F
17 km/h11 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
16 °C61 °F
30 °C86 °F
16 km/h10 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
12 °C54 °F
25 °C78 °F
15 km/h9 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
8 °C47 °F
22 °C72 °F
14 km/h9 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
5 °C40 °F
18 °C64 °F
15 km/h9 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
4 °C38 °F
17 °C63 °F
15 km/h10 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
5 °C40 °F
20 °C68 °F
16 km/h10 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C46 °F
24 °C75 °F
17 km/h10 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
12 °C53 °F
28 °C82 °F
18 km/h11 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
14 °C57 °F
30 °C87 °F
18 km/h11 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
16 °C62 °F
32 °C90 °F
19 km/h12 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in