CLIMATE
Climate of Pretoria, South Africa
Seasonal climate characteristics and practical weather context.
Climate of Pretoria, South Africa
NASA POWER’s 1991–2020 climatology for Pretoria, South Africa (-25.745, 28.188) gives an annual mean temperature of 19.6 °C and estimated annual precipitation of about 598 mm.
Temperature
January has the highest monthly mean temperature at 24.2 °C. July is coolest at 12.5 °C, a yearly monthly-mean range of 11.7 °C.
Precipitation
January has the highest estimated monthly total (about 113 mm); July has the lowest (about 2 mm). Monthly totals are estimated from NASA POWER’s mean daily precipitation rates.
Monthly averages
| Month | Mean temperature | Estimated precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24.2 °C | 113 mm |
| February | 23.9 °C | 85 mm |
| March | 22.3 °C | 77 mm |
| April | 19.2 °C | 35 mm |
| May | 15.8 °C | 14 mm |
| June | 12.6 °C | 5 mm |
| July | 12.5 °C | 2 mm |
| August | 15.7 °C | 4 mm |
| September | 20.1 °C | 13 mm |
| October | 22.4 °C | 55 mm |
| November | 23.2 °C | 85 mm |
| December | 24.0 °C | 111 mm |