Climate Insights for Vryburg

The climate in Vryburg is cold. The average annual temperature is -9°C and approximately 59mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 7mm of rainfall. Vryburg 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: March, February, April. The coldest months are July, May, August, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 58cm accumulating over the season.

Vryburg has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at -7°C with a mean of -8°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Vryburg is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 59mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 7mm of rainfall. July and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 58cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 7cm.

Vryburg is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

It is currently winter in Vryburg, which began on June 21, 2026. Vryburg is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in March at around -7°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -11°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Vryburg 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.