Climate Insights for Memel

Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State, South Africa

Hottest
January
25°C peak
Coldest
July
2°C low
Wettest
December
186mm rain
Best to Visit
September, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Memel is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1026mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 186mm of rainfall. Memel 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, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 2°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Feb Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Mar Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Apr Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° May Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 6° Jun Max: 18° Average: 9° Min: 3° Jul Max: 18° Average: 9° Min: 2° Aug Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 5° Sep Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 8° Oct Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 9° Nov Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Dec Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Memel vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°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 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 170mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 152mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 10mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 160mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 186mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Memel is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1026mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 186mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 5mm. That's 180mm less than December, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Memel is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

3 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Memel, which began on March 20, 2026. Memel 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 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 2°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 8 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 281mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 507mm across the season with a monthly average of 169mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 206mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 20°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 19°
Feb 19°
Mar 18°
Apr 15°
May 12°
Jun
Jul
Aug 12°
Sep 15°
Oct 16°
Nov 18°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Memel is during September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 60mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 2°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 Memel 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
13 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
152 mm
0 cm
Mar
12 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Apr
10 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
May
6 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
3 °C
18 °C
3 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
2 °C
18 °C
3 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Aug
5 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
17 mm
2 cm
Sep
8 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
33 mm
1 cm
Oct
9 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Nov
12 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
160 mm
0 cm
Dec
13 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
186 mm
0 cm
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