Monthly climate in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vereeniging features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 703 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vereeniging enjoys an average of 4026 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 28 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa §

The warmest months in Vereeniging are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (51 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vereeniging experiences 152 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vereeniging, Gauteng, 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 33°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low 16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(44°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
1°C
(33°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa §

Vereeniging usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vereeniging are June, July and August. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vereeniging, Gauteng, 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) 110 (4.3) 122 (4.8) 66 (2.6) 62 (2.4) 11 (0.4) 6 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 61 (2.4) 102 (4.0) 149 (5.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 9 9 1 1 0 1 2 6 12 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Vereeniging are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vereeniging: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vereeniging, Gauteng, 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 311 324 354 316 319 298 313 329 337 364 374 380
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 35m 12h 58m 12h 12m 11h 25m 10h 47m 10h 28m 10h 38m 11h 11m 11h 56m 12h 43m 13h 25m 13h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa §

Vereeniging 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 High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vereeniging UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vereeniging, Gauteng, 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) 15 15 13 11 7 6 6 8 11 12 14 16