Climate Overview
The climate in Secunda is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 740mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 134mm of rainfall. Secunda 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: November, October, January. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 3°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Secunda vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between July and August, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Secunda is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 740mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 62mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 134mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 3mm. That's 131mm 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
Secunda 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 September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
4 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Secunda, which began on March 20, 2026. Secunda 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 November at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 3°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 4 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 10 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 204mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 368mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 7 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 156mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 3 to 22°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm 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
The best time to visit Secunda is during March, April, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 58mm per month. By contrast, November can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 3°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 Secunda 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.