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Monthly climate in Reitz, Orange Free State, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Reitz features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 772 mm (30.4 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Reitz enjoys an average of 4035 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Reitz, Orange Free State, South Africa §

The warmest months in Reitz are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 12 °C (48 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Reitz experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Reitz, Orange Free State, 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 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Reitz, Orange Free State, South Africa §

Reitz usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Reitz are June, July and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Reitz, Orange Free State, 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) 108 (4.2) 118 (4.7) 89 (3.5) 71 (2.8) 13 (0.5) 7 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 12 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 61 (2.4) 101 (4.0) 176 (6.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 13 10 9 2 1 0 3 2 7 11 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Reitz, Orange Free State, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Reitz are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Reitz: January, April and June receive an average of 10 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Reitz, Orange Free State, 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 311 327 355 315 320 299 315 328 337 365 373 384
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

Solar UV radiation in Reitz, Orange Free State, South Africa §

Reitz 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 Reitz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Reitz, Orange Free State, 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 15 13 11 7 5 6 8 11 12 14 16