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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals892 m source elevationNASA POWER

Atmospheric measurements based on a representative coordinate, covering monthly temperature, wind, and daylight rhythms.

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve Monthly Climate Normals: Long-term Temperature and Precipitation Data

The climate profile for Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve details atmospheric patterns derived from NASA POWER datasets between 1991 and 2020. These monthly records represent long-term averages for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and precipitation at a specific elevation. Values serve as a foundational climatological reference rather than current weather or site-wide forecasts. Annual cycles in moisture and solar daylight provide a precise look at the environmental rhythms governing this region of Mpumalanga.

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A stylized, colorful illustration of the Blyde River Canyon featuring the Three Rondavels, a winding river with tiered waterfalls, and acacia-like trees under a soft, sunset sky.
Annual climate pattern

Analysis of twelve-month average thermal ranges and corresponding daily precipitation rates

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Average monthly temperatures span from a low of 14.71 degrees Celsius in July to a high of 23.73 degrees Celsius in January, accompanied by average minimum and maximum values across the twelve-month record. These long-term climatology normals reflect recorded NASA POWER data for a single representative coordinate at an elevation of 892.33 meters within the protected area.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 4.1 mm/day0°10°20°30°40°24°24°22°20°18°15°15°17°20°22°23°24°0123454.14.12.91.50.50.20.20.30.61.73.64.1JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
20.3 °C
Warmest month
January
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
January
Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours across the annual calendar.

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Normals

Evaluating twelve consecutive months of NASA Power climatology data reveals distinct shifts in average temperature extremes, precipitation rates, and humidity levels across the reserve coordinate. Tracking these monthly meteorological indicators provides precise insight into long-term environmental patterns rather than short-term forecasts.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January23.7 °C13.9° to 36°4.1 mm/day67.5%3.1 m/s13.3 hours
February23.5 °C14.5° to 35.6°4.1 mm/day68.4%3 m/s12.8 hours
March22.4 °C13.1° to 34.5°2.9 mm/day68.5%2.7 m/s12.2 hours
April20.2 °C10.3° to 32.7°1.5 mm/day65.1%2.6 m/s11.4 hours
May17.6 °C6.9° to 30.5°0.5 mm/day57.4%2.6 m/s10.8 hours
June15.1 °C4.9° to 28.4°0.2 mm/day55.2%2.8 m/s10.5 hours
July14.7 °C4.4° to 28.8°0.2 mm/day53.5%2.9 m/s10.6 hours
August17.1 °C5.5° to 32.7°0.3 mm/day49.7%3 m/s11.2 hours
September20.3 °C8.6° to 36.6°0.6 mm/day48.6%3.4 m/s11.9 hours
October21.9 °C10.2° to 37.8°1.7 mm/day55%3.5 m/s12.6 hours
November22.9 °C11.8° to 37.2°3.6 mm/day61%3.2 m/s13.2 hours
December23.7 °C12.8° to 36.5°4.1 mm/day65.4%2.9 m/s13.5 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
July: 14.7 °C
January: 23.7 °C
Change from July to January: +9 °C
Precipitation
July: 0.2 mm/day
January: 4.1 mm/day
Change from July to January: +3.9 mm/day
Daylight
July: 10.6 hours
January: 13.3 hours
Change from July to January: +2.7 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long-term monthly averages across temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Calculated Monthly Climate Contrasts and Highlights for Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

These calculated monthly comparisons identify the highest and lowest baseline values derived from twelve stored climatology records for Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. Examining these comparative monthly averages clarifies annual patterns across multiple measured variables without equating baseline statistics to observed weather extremes.
Warmest month
January23.7 °C
Coolest month
July14.7 °C
Wettest month
January4.1 mm/day
Driest month
July0.2 mm/day
Most humid month
March68.5%
Windiest month
October3.5 m/s
Longest daylight
December13.5 hours

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