Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Laingsburg features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 201 mm (7.9 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Laingsburg enjoys an average of 4102 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Laingsburg are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Laingsburg experiences 164 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 7 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) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average low | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Laingsburg, Western Cape, South Africa with other places around the world.
Laingsburg usually has the most precipitation in July, November and December, with an average of 3 rainy days and 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Laingsburg are April, June and October. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 18 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 19 (0.8) | 11 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) | 12 (0.5) | 21 (0.8) | 16 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 13 (0.5) | 26 (1.0) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Laingsburg are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Laingsburg: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 334 | 359 | 359 | 316 | 303 | 284 | 300 | 318 | 334 | 374 | 392 | 423 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 2m | 13h 15m | 12h 14m | 11h 13m | 10h 23m | 9h 58m | 10h 11m | 10h 55m | 11h 53m | 12h 54m | 13h 49m | 14h 17m |
Laingsburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Laingsburg UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |