Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ngama features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 557 mm (21.9 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ngama enjoys an average of 3851 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ngama are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ngama experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (105°F) |
Mean maximum | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Average high | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
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Ngama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 149 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ngama are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 16 (0.6) | 61 (2.4) | 113 (4.5) | 219 (8.6) | 113 (4.4) | 34 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ngama are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ngama: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 303 | 337 | 331 | 347 | 331 | 332 | 312 | 306 | 327 | 319 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 30m | 11h 44m | 12h 3m | 12h 23m | 12h 39m | 12h 47m | 12h 43m | 12h 28m | 12h 10m | 11h 50m | 11h 34m | 11h 26m |
Ngama experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ngama UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 |