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Monthly climate in Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Springbok features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 23 °C (74 °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 82 mm (3.2 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Springbok enjoys an average of 4158 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa §

The warmest months in Springbok are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (53 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Springbok experiences 180 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 Springbok, Northern Cape, 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 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Average low 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa §

Springbok usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 2 rainy days and 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Springbok are January, September and November. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Springbok, Northern Cape, 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) 3 (0.1) 6 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 17 (0.7) 8 (0.3) 4 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Springbok are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Springbok: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Springbok, Northern Cape, 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 336 358 365 325 313 290 308 327 340 376 394 420
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 47m 13h 5m 12h 13m 11h 20m 10h 36m 10h 15m 10h 26m 11h 4m 11h 55m 12h 48m 13h 35m 14h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa §

Springbok experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February 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 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 Springbok UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Springbok, Northern Cape, 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 10 7 5 5 8 11 13 14 15