Climate Insights for Touws River

South Africa

Hottest
January
31°C peak88°F peak
Coldest
July
4°C low39°F low
Wettest
June
33 mm rain1.3 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Touws River is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 200 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 33 mm of rainfall. Touws River 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 Touws River is temperate. The average annual temperature is 61°F and approximately 7.9 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 1.3 in of rainfall. Touws River 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 39°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 23°Min: 15°FebMax: 31°Average: 22°Min: 15°MarMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 13°AprMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 10°MayMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 7°JunMax: 16°Average: 10°Min: 5°JulMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 4°AugMax: 17°Average: 10°Min: 4°SepMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 6°OctMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 9°NovMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 11°DecMax: 29°Average: 21°Min: 13°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 88°FAverage: 73°FMin: 59°FFebMax: 88°FAverage: 72°FMin: 58°FMarMax: 82°FAverage: 68°FMin: 56°FAprMax: 75°FAverage: 62°FMin: 50°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 56°FMin: 45°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 51°FMin: 42°FJulMax: 60°FAverage: 48°FMin: 39°FAugMax: 62°FAverage: 50°FMin: 39°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 55°FMin: 43°FOctMax: 77°FAverage: 62°FMin: 48°FNovMax: 81°FAverage: 66°FMin: 52°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 69°FMin: 55°F
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Temperatures in Touws River vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Touws River vary considerably across the year, with a 49°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 39°F and an average of 48°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 11mmFebPrecipitation: 6mmMarPrecipitation: 23mmAprPrecipitation: 13mmMayPrecipitation: 18mmJunPrecipitation: 33mmJulPrecipitation: 30mmAugPrecipitation: 18mmSepPrecipitation: 16mmOctPrecipitation: 9mmNovPrecipitation: 12mmDecPrecipitation: 12mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.4inFebPrecipitation: 0.2inMarPrecipitation: 0.9inAprPrecipitation: 0.5inMayPrecipitation: 0.7inJunPrecipitation: 1.3inJulPrecipitation: 1.2inAugPrecipitation: 0.7inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inOctPrecipitation: 0.4inNovPrecipitation: 0.5inDecPrecipitation: 0.5in
Precipitation

Touws River is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 200 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 17 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 33 mm of rainfall. July and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 6 mm. That's 28 mm less than June, 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.Touws River is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 7.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.7 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 1.3 in of rainfall. July and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.2 in. That's 1.1 in less than June, 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: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Touws River 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 12km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Touws River 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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°73°F
Feb22°72°F
Mar20°68°F
Apr17°62°F
May13°56°F
Jun10°51°F
Jul9°48°F
Aug10°50°F
Sep13°55°F
Oct17°62°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec21°69°F

The best time to visit Touws River is during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 12 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Touws River is during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.5 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 39°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 Touws River 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 Touws River 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
15 °C59 °F
31 °C88 °F
12 km/h8 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
15 °C58 °F
31 °C88 °F
11 km/h7 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C56 °F
28 °C82 °F
10 km/h6 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
10 °C50 °F
24 °C75 °F
10 km/h6 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
7 °C45 °F
20 °C69 °F
9 km/h6 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
5 °C42 °F
16 °C61 °F
10 km/h6 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
4 °C39 °F
15 °C60 °F
10 km/h6 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
4 °C39 °F
17 °C62 °F
10 km/h6 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C43 °F
20 °C69 °F
11 km/h7 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
9 °C48 °F
25 °C77 °F
12 km/h7 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
11 °C52 °F
27 °C81 °F
12 km/h8 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
13 °C55 °F
29 °C84 °F
12 km/h8 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in