Climate Insights for Nkowakowa

Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hottest
Dicembre
31°C peak
Coldest
Luglio
10°C low
Wettest
Febbraio
138mm rain
Best to Visit
Marzo, Aprile, Maggio
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nkowakowa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 554mm of precipitation falls per year. Febbraio is the wettest month, receiving around 138mm of rainfall. Nkowakowa 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: Dicembre, Novembre, Gennaio. The coldest months are Luglio, Giugno, Agosto, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° Feb Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Apr Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° May Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jun Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jul Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Aug Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 12° Sep Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 15° Oct Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Nov Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21°
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Temperatures in Nkowakowa vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Dicembre, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. Luglio is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 96mm Feb Precipitation: 138mm Mar Precipitation: 51mm Apr Precipitation: 31mm May Precipitation: 15mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 7mm Aug Precipitation: 8mm Sep Precipitation: 22mm Oct Precipitation: 29mm Nov Precipitation: 48mm Dec Precipitation: 104mm
Precipitation

Nkowakowa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 554mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 46mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 138mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 5mm. That's 133mm less than February, 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/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 15km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Nkowakowa is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

3 days until Autumn

It is currently winter in Nkowakowa, which began on June 21, 2026. Nkowakowa 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 Dicembre at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Luglio near 10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 25°
Mar 24°
Apr 22°
May 19°
Jun 17°
Jul 17°
Aug 19°
Sep 22°
Oct 23°
Nov 25°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Nkowakowa is during Marzo, Aprile, Maggio, Giugno, Luglio, Agosto, Settembre, Ottobre and Novembre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 24mm per month. By contrast, Dicembre can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. 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 Nkowakowa 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
30 °C
14 km/h
138 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
30 °C
13 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
25 °C
12 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
10 °C
25 °C
12 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
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