Monthly climate in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Thabazimbi features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 568 mm (22.4 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Thabazimbi enjoys an average of 4032 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 37 minutes to 13 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa §

The warmest months in Thabazimbi are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Thabazimbi experiences 229 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 Thabazimbi, 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
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa §

Thabazimbi usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Thabazimbi are June, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Thabazimbi, 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) 99 (3.9) 144 (5.7) 39 (1.5) 32 (1.3) 14 (0.5) 2 (0.1) 4 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 32 (1.3) 63 (2.5) 136 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 13 6 6 1 0 1 0 1 6 9 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Thabazimbi are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Thabazimbi: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Thabazimbi, 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 309 318 353 323 323 303 320 332 337 363 374 373
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 27m 12h 54m 12h 11m 11h 29m 10h 54m 10h 37m 10h 45m 11h 16m 11h 56m 12h 39m 13h 17m 13h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa §

Thabazimbi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 Thabazimbi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Thabazimbi, 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) 16 16 13 11 8 6 7 9 11 13 14 16