Climate Insights for Villiersdorp

Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Hottest
Januar
28°C peak
Coldest
Juli
6°C low
Wettest
Juni
116mm rain
Best to Visit
Januar, Februar, März
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Villiersdorp is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 647mm of precipitation falls per year. Juni is the wettest month, receiving around 116mm of rainfall. Villiersdorp 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: Januar, Februar, Dezember. The coldest months are Juli, August, Juni, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 15° Feb Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 15° Mar Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Apr Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 11° May Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 9° Jun Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 7° Jul Max: 16° Average: 10° Min: 6° Aug Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Sep Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 7° Oct Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 10° Nov Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Dec Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Villiersdorp vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Januar, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. Juli is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, 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: 25mm Feb Precipitation: 20mm Mar Precipitation: 37mm Apr Precipitation: 32mm May Precipitation: 56mm Jun Precipitation: 116mm Jul Precipitation: 111mm Aug Precipitation: 79mm Sep Precipitation: 63mm Oct Precipitation: 41mm Nov Precipitation: 36mm Dec Precipitation: 33mm
Precipitation

Villiersdorp is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 647mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 54mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 116mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 20mm. That's 96mm 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/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 14km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Villiersdorp is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h 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, 16km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

2 days until Autumn

It is currently winter in Villiersdorp, which began on June 21, 2026. Villiersdorp 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 Januar at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Juli near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 2 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 140mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 78mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 124mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 6 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 306mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 21°
Mar 19°
Apr 16°
May 14°
Jun 11°
Jul 10°
Aug 11°
Sep 12°
Oct 15°
Nov 17°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Villiersdorp is during Januar, Februar, März, April, Oktober, November and Dezember, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 32mm per month. By contrast, Juli can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°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 Villiersdorp 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
15 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
14 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Apr
11 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
May
9 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Jun
7 °C
17 °C
13 km/h
116 mm
0 cm
Jul
6 °C
16 °C
13 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Aug
6 °C
16 °C
14 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
18 °C
14 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
22 °C
14 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
23 °C
16 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Dec
13 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
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