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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals2,050 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month comparative analysis of temperature, precipitation, and atmospheric variables

Golden Gate Highlands National Park: Long-Term Monthly Climate Normals and Weather Patterns

This analysis provides the long-term monthly climate averages for Golden Gate Highlands National Park based on NASA POWER data from 1991 to 2020. Measurements include mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures alongside precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight averages. Data is derived from a representative coordinate and reflects climatological trends rather than live weather, providing a baseline for comparing annual atmospheric patterns.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing thirty years of average temperature ranges and daily precipitation trends at a representative high elevation

Golden Gate Highlands National Park Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Weather Patterns

Long-term climate data for Golden Gate Highlands National Park shows average monthly maximums peaking near 28.74 degrees Celsius in January before dropping to average minimums around minus 5.15 degrees Celsius in July. Average daily precipitation rates follow a similar trend, ranging from 0.37 millimeters per day in July to 5.12 millimeters per day in January.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 5.1 mm/day-10°0°10°20°30°18°17°15°12°9°5°5°8°12°14°16°17°01234565.14.53.41.70.50.40.40.612.93.74.6JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
12.3 °C
Warmest month
January
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
January
Twelve-month climate

Analyze twelve months of average temperature bounds, daily precipitation, and calculated daylight hours.

Golden Gate Highlands National Park Monthly Climate Normals and Weather by Month

Monthly baseline climatology for Golden Gate Highlands National Park offers a comprehensive overview of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Evaluating these 1991 to 2020 historical measurements across the calendar year reveals important patterns in relative humidity, average wind speed, and calculated daylight hours.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January17.6 °C7.3° to 28.7°5.1 mm/day69.8%3.4 m/s13.6 hours
February17.1 °C7.2° to 27.7°4.5 mm/day71%3.2 m/s13 hours
March15.3 °C5° to 26.2°3.4 mm/day71%3.2 m/s12.2 hours
April11.9 °C0.7° to 23.3°1.7 mm/day67.6%3.4 m/s11.3 hours
May8.5 °C-2.6° to 20.6°0.5 mm/day61%3.7 m/s10.6 hours
June5.4 °C-4.4° to 18.1°0.4 mm/day58.7%4.2 m/s10.2 hours
July5.4 °C-5.2° to 18.3°0.4 mm/day55.7%4.2 m/s10.4 hours
August8 °C-3.9° to 22.1°0.6 mm/day51.9%4.6 m/s11 hours
September12 °C-1.2° to 26.4°1 mm/day48.4%4.7 m/s11.9 hours
October14.3 °C1° to 28.4°2.9 mm/day57.6%4.5 m/s12.7 hours
November15.6 °C2.6° to 28.7°3.7 mm/day62.6%4.3 m/s13.4 hours
December17 °C5.6° to 28.6°4.6 mm/day66.9%3.9 m/s13.8 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing calculated monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration.

Monthly Climate Highlights and Temperature Contrasts in Golden Gate Highlands National Park

Climatology data from a representative coordinate at 2050.42 meters elevation outlines monthly averages for temperature, relative humidity, wind, daylight, and daily precipitation. Contrasting the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months reveals the baseline seasonal pattern without representing extreme weather records or uniform conditions across the entire park.
Warmest month
January17.6 °C
Coolest month
July5.4 °C
Wettest month
January5.1 mm/day
Driest month
July0.4 mm/day
Most humid month
February71%
Windiest month
September4.7 m/s
Longest daylight
December13.8 hours

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Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Compare Golden Gate Highlands National Park with Other Park Climate Profiles

Standardized profiles of other South African sanctuaries and neighboring reserves provide a clear comparison path from Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Evaluating regional monthly normals for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight reveals the distinct geographic gradients shaping each unique habitat.
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Delve deeper into the mapped landscape and protected-area details of Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Understanding its unique geographic features and regional placement within the Free State is key to appreciating its role as a national park. Continue your atlas exploration to uncover the structured geographic data that defines this significant protected natural area.

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