17 to 32°C
temperature
3570 hours
sunshine per day
168 mm
rain
301 days
dry
64 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Kimberley

Kimberley has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Kimberley is 26° degrees and there is about 168 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 280 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 17°C and 32°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 7°C and 22°C
  • Rain: it rains 64 days and there is a total of approximately 168 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3570 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 17°C and 32°C
Warmest month: 32°C in January
Coldest month: 17°C in June
Night temperature: between 7°C and 22°C
Dry days: 301 days
Days with rain: 64 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 168 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3570 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kimberley.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kimberley.

Climate table of Kimberley

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kimberley. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kimberley might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 32 31 30 25 22 17 18 21 26 28 30 32
Night temp. (°C) 22 21 19 15 12 8 7 9 12 16 18 21
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 30 26 16 27 5 9 5 3 3 10 14 20
Days with rain 9 9 7 8 4 3 1 2 3 4 6 8
Dry days 22 19 24 22 27 27 30 29 27 27 24 23
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 12 11 10 9 7 7 7 8 10 12 12 12
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7

Best time to visit Kimberley

The best time to visit Kimberley in South Africa is from January through May and July through December. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kimberley is 32°C in January and the lowest is 17°C in June.

Climate of Kimberley by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kimberley? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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