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Monthly climate in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Louis Trichardt features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 541 mm (21.3 inches) and receives 77 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Louis Trichardt enjoys an average of 3896 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa §

The warmest months in Louis Trichardt are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Louis Trichardt experiences 195 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 Louis Trichardt, 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 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Minimum 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa §

Louis Trichardt usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 123 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Louis Trichardt 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 Louis Trichardt, 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) 96 (3.8) 174 (6.9) 34 (1.3) 24 (0.9) 10 (0.4) 3 (0.1) 4 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 22 (0.9) 63 (2.5) 100 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 16 8 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 10 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Louis Trichardt are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Louis Trichardt: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Louis Trichardt, 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 290 291 350 318 325 309 320 327 325 338 348 350
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 21m 12h 50m 12h 11m 11h 31m 10h 59m 10h 43m 10h 51m 11h 20m 11h 57m 12h 37m 13h 12m 13h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa §

Louis Trichardt experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Louis Trichardt UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Louis Trichardt, 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 11 13 15 15