Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pampierstad features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 484 mm (19.1 inches) and receives 58 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pampierstad enjoys an average of 4108 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pampierstad are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 13 °C (51 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pampierstad experiences 221 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (105°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pampierstad, Northern Cape, South Africa with other places around the world.
Pampierstad usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pampierstad are May, June and July. On average, 4 mm (0.1 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) | 81 (3.2) | 117 (4.6) | 59 (2.3) | 73 (2.9) | 4 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 11 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 25 (1.0) | 26 (1.0) | 77 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Pampierstad are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pampierstad: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 315 | 338 | 361 | 321 | 320 | 299 | 314 | 330 | 342 | 375 | 387 | 400 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 39m | 13h 1m | 12h 12m | 11h 23m | 10h 43m | 10h 23m | 10h 33m | 11h 9m | 11h 55m | 12h 45m | 13h 28m | 13h 51m |
Pampierstad 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pampierstad 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 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 |