Climate Insights for Oakglen

Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

Hottest
January
32°C peak
Coldest
July
1°C low
Wettest
January
54mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Oakglen is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 321mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 54mm of rainfall. Oakglen 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 1°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 24° Min: 16° Feb Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 15° Mar Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 14° Apr Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 9° May Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 6° Jun Max: 17° Average: 9° Min: 2° Jul Max: 17° Average: 8° Min: 1° Aug Max: 19° Average: 11° Min: 2° Sep Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 6° Oct Max: 27° Average: 18° Min: 10° Nov Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 12° Dec Max: 31° Average: 23° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Oakglen vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 8°C. The average daily temperature swing is 16°C, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 13mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Oakglen is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 321mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 54mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 6mm. That's 48mm 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/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 25km/h Feb Wind Speed: 24km/h Mar Wind Speed: 23km/h Apr Wind Speed: 21km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 22km/h Jul Wind Speed: 22km/h Aug Wind Speed: 23km/h Sep Wind Speed: 26km/h Oct Wind Speed: 25km/h Nov Wind Speed: 26km/h Dec Wind Speed: 27km/h
Wind Speed

Oakglen is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/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 27km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 23km/h in winter, 26km/h in spring, 25km/h in summer, 22km/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 Oakglen, which began on June 21, 2026. Oakglen 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 January at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 23°
Mar 21°
Apr 16°
May 13°
Jun
Jul
Aug 11°
Sep 15°
Oct 18°
Nov 21°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Oakglen 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 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 36mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Oakglen 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
16 °C
32 °C
25 km/h
54 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
30 °C
24 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
14 °C
29 °C
23 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Apr
9 °C
24 °C
21 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
May
6 °C
21 °C
21 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Jun
2 °C
17 °C
22 km/h
14 mm
1 cm
Jul
1 °C
17 °C
22 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Aug
2 °C
19 °C
23 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Sep
6 °C
23 °C
26 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
27 °C
25 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Nov
12 °C
29 °C
26 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
31 °C
27 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
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