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Monthly climate in Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Giyani features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 568 mm (22.4 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Giyani enjoys an average of 3782 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 42 minutes to 13 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa §

The warmest months in Giyani are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Giyani experiences 254 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 Giyani, Limpopo, 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
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(109°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(104°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa §

Giyani usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Giyani are June, July and August. On average, 6 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Giyani, Limpopo, 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) 84 (3.3) 186 (7.3) 46 (1.8) 29 (1.2) 10 (0.4) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 9 (0.3) 14 (0.5) 29 (1.1) 47 (1.9) 103 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 16 8 7 3 2 0 2 2 8 8 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Giyani are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Giyani: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Giyani, Limpopo, 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 278 289 342 309 322 305 315 317 315 315 322 347
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 22m 12h 51m 12h 11m 11h 31m 10h 58m 10h 42m 10h 50m 11h 19m 11h 57m 12h 37m 13h 13m 13h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Giyani, Limpopo, South Africa §

Giyani 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 High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Giyani UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Giyani, Limpopo, 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 8 6 7 9 10 12 14 14