Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lady Frere features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 897 mm (35.3 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lady Frere enjoys an average of 4009 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lady Frere are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lady Frere experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lady Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa with other places around the world.
Lady Frere usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 143 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lady Frere are June, July and August. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 128 (5.0) | 157 (6.2) | 102 (4.0) | 105 (4.1) | 25 (1.0) | 8 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 22 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 69 (2.7) | 99 (3.9) | 144 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Lady Frere are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lady Frere: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 319 | 329 | 352 | 309 | 307 | 288 | 307 | 323 | 333 | 363 | 375 | 399 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 56m | 13h 11m | 12h 14m | 11h 16m | 10h 29m | 10h 5m | 10h 17m | 10h 59m | 11h 54m | 12h 52m | 13h 43m | 14h 9m |
Lady Frere experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lady Frere UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |