Climate Insights for Thomas River Historical Village

South Africa

Hottest
January
25°C peak77°F peak
Coldest
July
4°C low40°F low
Wettest
January
152 mm rain6 in rain
Best to Visit
November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Thomas River Historical Village is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 994 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 152 mm of rainfall. Thomas River Historical Village 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 Thomas River Historical Village is temperate. The average annual temperature is 59°F and approximately 39.1 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 6 in of rainfall. Thomas River Historical Village 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 40°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°FebMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°MarMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 13°AprMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 10°MayMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 7°JunMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 5°JulMax: 18°Average: 10°Min: 4°AugMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 5°SepMax: 21°Average: 13°Min: 7°OctMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 8°NovMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 10°DecMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 12°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 77°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FFebMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 56°FMarMax: 75°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FAprMax: 70°FAverage: 59°FMin: 49°FMayMax: 68°FAverage: 55°FMin: 45°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 52°FMin: 41°FJulMax: 64°FAverage: 51°FMin: 40°FAugMax: 66°FAverage: 52°FMin: 40°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 56°FMin: 44°FOctMax: 71°FAverage: 58°FMin: 47°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 61°FMin: 50°FDecMax: 76°FAverage: 64°FMin: 54°F
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Temperatures in Thomas River Historical Village vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°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 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Thomas River Historical Village vary considerably across the year, with a 37°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 77°F and the mean temperature sits around 66°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 51°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 152mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 127mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 134mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 45mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 23mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 64mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 131mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 6inFebPrecipitation: 5inMarPrecipitation: 5.3inAprPrecipitation: 3.5inMayPrecipitation: 1.8inJunPrecipitation: 1.1inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inAugPrecipitation: 0.9inSepPrecipitation: 2.5inOctPrecipitation: 3.3inNovPrecipitation: 3.7inDecPrecipitation: 5.1in
Precipitation

Thomas River Historical Village is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 994 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 152 mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 22 mm. That's 130 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.Thomas River Historical Village is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 6 in of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.9 in. That's 5.1 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/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 9km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 10km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

Thomas River Historical Village is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Thomas River Historical Village is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan19°66°F
Feb19°65°F
Mar18°64°F
Apr15°59°F
May13°55°F
Jun11°52°F
Jul10°51°F
Aug11°52°F
Sep13°56°F
Oct15°58°F
Nov16°61°F
Dec18°64°F

The best time to visit Thomas River Historical Village is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 94 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Thomas River Historical Village is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.7 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 77°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 40°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Thomas River Historical Village 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 Thomas River Historical Village 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
14 °C57 °F
25 °C77 °F
9 km/h6 mph
152 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
14 °C56 °F
25 °C76 °F
9 km/h6 mph
127 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C55 °F
24 °C75 °F
9 km/h5 mph
134 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
10 °C49 °F
21 °C70 °F
9 km/h5 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
7 °C45 °F
20 °C68 °F
9 km/h5 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
5 °C41 °F
18 °C65 °F
11 km/h7 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
4 °C40 °F
18 °C64 °F
11 km/h7 mph
23 mm0.9 in
1 cm0 in
Aug
5 °C40 °F
19 °C66 °F
10 km/h6 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
7 °C44 °F
21 °C69 °F
10 km/h6 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
8 °C47 °F
22 °C71 °F
10 km/h6 mph
84 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
10 °C50 °F
23 °C73 °F
10 km/h6 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
12 °C54 °F
24 °C76 °F
10 km/h6 mph
131 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in