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Monthly climate in Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stanford features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 527 mm (20.8 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Stanford enjoys an average of 4003 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 52 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Stanford are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stanford experiences 53 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 Stanford, 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 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)

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

Stanford usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 8 rainy days and 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Stanford are January, February and April. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Stanford, 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) 24 (1.0) 17 (0.7) 32 (1.3) 23 (0.9) 71 (2.8) 69 (2.7) 67 (2.7) 67 (2.6) 42 (1.6) 45 (1.8) 41 (1.6) 28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 4 7 5 6 10 8 11 8 8 6 7

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

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

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Stanford, 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 333 352 348 310 290 268 287 307 327 369 387 418
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 8m 13h 18m 12h 15m 11h 11m 10h 18m 9h 52m 10h 5m 10h 52m 11h 53m 12h 57m 13h 54m 14h 24m

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

Stanford experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Stanford UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Stanford, 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 7 5 3 4 5 9 11 12 14