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Monthly climate in Bhisho, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bhisho features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 833 mm (32.8 inches) and receives 105 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bhisho enjoys an average of 3831 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bhisho, South Africa §

The warmest months in Bhisho are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bhisho experiences 129 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bhisho, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Average high 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bhisho, South Africa §

Bhisho usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bhisho are June, July and August. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bhisho, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 99 (3.9) 129 (5.1) 116 (4.6) 100 (3.9) 36 (1.4) 10 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 26 (1.0) 50 (1.9) 76 (3.0) 81 (3.2) 101 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 15 11 10 4 1 3 5 7 8 13 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Bhisho, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Bhisho are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bhisho: April, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bhisho, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 301 311 334 296 299 278 300 314 321 353 354 364
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 1m 13h 14m 12h 14m 11h 14m 10h 24m 10h 0m 10h 12m 10h 56m 11h 54m 12h 54m 13h 48m 14h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Bhisho, South Africa §

Bhisho experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bhisho UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bhisho, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 14 12 8 5 4 4 6 9 11 12 15