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Monthly climate in Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ladismith features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 238 mm (9.4 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ladismith enjoys an average of 4049 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa §

The warmest months in Ladismith are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (53 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ladismith experiences 164 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 Ladismith, Western 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 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 41°C
(106°F)
Mean maximum 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Average high 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa §

Ladismith usually has the most precipitation in September, November and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ladismith are February, May and June. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ladismith, Western 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) 21 (0.8) 16 (0.6) 22 (0.9) 17 (0.7) 15 (0.6) 11 (0.4) 18 (0.7) 20 (0.8) 23 (0.9) 23 (0.9) 30 (1.2) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 4 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Ladismith are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ladismith: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ladismith, Western 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 325 353 356 310 300 281 299 315 330 369 387 418
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 4m 13h 15m 12h 14m 11h 12m 10h 21m 9h 56m 10h 10m 10h 54m 11h 53m 12h 55m 13h 50m 14h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa §

Ladismith experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ladismith UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ladismith, Western 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) 14 13 11 8 5 4 4 6 9 11 13 15