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Monthly climate in Viljoenskroon, Orange Free State, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Viljoenskroon features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 598 mm (23.5 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Viljoenskroon enjoys an average of 4071 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Viljoenskroon are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 14 °C (50 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Viljoenskroon experiences 193 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Viljoenskroon, 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 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Average high 30°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

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

Viljoenskroon usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Viljoenskroon are May, July and August. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Viljoenskroon, 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) 89 (3.5) 114 (4.5) 56 (2.2) 63 (2.5) 7 (0.3) 9 (0.4) 2 (0.1) 8 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 44 (1.7) 71 (2.8) 126 (5.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 15 8 9 1 0 0 2 2 7 9 16

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

The sunniest months in Viljoenskroon are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Viljoenskroon: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Viljoenskroon, 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 315 330 360 318 320 298 313 329 340 373 380 390
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 37m 13h 0m 12h 12m 11h 24m 10h 45m 10h 26m 10h 36m 11h 10m 11h 55m 12h 44m 13h 26m 13h 48m

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

Viljoenskroon 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 Viljoenskroon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Viljoenskroon, 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 13 14 16