Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
- Annual mean
- 16.2 °C
- Warmest month
- January
- Wettest month
- June
Twelve-month climatology profile based on representative point data for the Western Cape reserve
Detailed climate profile for Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area, capturing long-term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight. These records utilize NASA POWER measurements from a single representative point at 904.39 meters elevation, spanning the 1991 to 2020 period. Measurements reflect historical climate patterns rather than daily forecasts or current weather observations.

Monthly average temperature ranges and precipitation rates from 1991 to 2020 climatology records.
Analyze long term temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight across the calendar year
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.5 °C8° to 37.9° | 0.6 mm/day | 50.7% | 4.5 m/s | 13.9 hours |
| February | 21.6 °C8.8° to 37.6° | 0.5 mm/day | 50.4% | 4.3 m/s | 13.2 hours |
| March | 19.6 °C7.1° to 35.4° | 0.8 mm/day | 53.2% | 3.9 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| April | 15.6 °C4° to 31.8° | 1.4 mm/day | 59.2% | 3.7 m/s | 11.2 hours |
| May | 12 °C1.7° to 26.8° | 2.2 mm/day | 67.1% | 3.5 m/s | 10.3 hours |
| June | 8.3 °C-0.8° to 21.6° | 4.1 mm/day | 76.4% | 3.8 m/s | 9.9 hours |
| July | 7.5 °C-1.5° to 19.9° | 3.5 mm/day | 78.1% | 3.7 m/s | 10.1 hours |
| August | 8.2 °C-1° to 22.3° | 3.1 mm/day | 78.6% | 3.7 m/s | 10.8 hours |
| September | 10.6 °C0.3° to 26.4° | 1.7 mm/day | 75.2% | 3.8 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| October | 13.8 °C1.8° to 30.1° | 1.3 mm/day | 68.1% | 4 m/s | 12.9 hours |
| November | 16.2 °C4° to 33.1° | 1.2 mm/day | 61.2% | 4.3 m/s | 13.7 hours |
| December | 19.4 °C6.8° to 35° | 0.8 mm/day | 55.1% | 4.4 m/s | 14.2 hours |
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.
Comparing long term averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration.
Interactive climate map
Open the climate map to compare monthly temperature, precipitation, and other averages.
Trace monthly temperature and precipitation rhythms across distinct regional geographic settings




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