Park climate1991–2020 climate normals614 m source elevationNASA POWER

Detailed twelve-month profiles of temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration.

Mapungubwe National Park: monthly climate

Name: Mapungubwe National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Mapungubwe National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from 17.3 to 27.4 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Tracking average monthly temperature ranges and daily rainfall rates in Limpopo

Mapungubwe National Park Monthly Temperature and Precipitation Trends

Long term climatology for Mapungubwe National Park shows average temperatures shifting from mid-year minimums near 7 degrees Celsius in July to peak monthly maximums over 41 degrees in November. Average daily precipitation remains under 0.2 millimeters from May through September before rising to a peak daily rate of 2.78 millimeters in December.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 23.7 °C
Warmest month: December
Coolest month: July
Wettest month: December

Twelve-month climate

Compare monthly temperature bounds, average daily precipitation, and daylight across the annual calendar.

Mapungubwe National Park Weather by Month: Complete Climate Normals

Evaluating historical climate data from the 1991 to 2020 climatology period at a representative coordinate of 614.44 meters elevation provides a detailed monthly analysis of Mapungubwe National Park. Comparing average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours across all twelve months reveals the long-term climatological patterns of the park.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	27.2 °C17.1° to 39.5°	2.8 mm/day	57.3%	4.5 m/s	13.2 hours
February	26.9 °C17.5° to 38.6°	2.4 mm/day	58.5%	4.4 m/s	12.7 hours
March	25.9 °C16.2° to 37.8°	1.5 mm/day	57.3%	4.1 m/s	12.1 hours
April	23.6 °C13° to 36.4°	0.5 mm/day	53.6%	3.8 m/s	11.5 hours
May	20.7 °C9.3° to 33.9°	0.2 mm/day	47.4%	3.2 m/s	10.9 hours
June	17.9 °C7.1° to 31.4°	0.1 mm/day	48%	3.3 m/s	10.7 hours
July	17.3 °C6.7° to 31.1°	0.1 mm/day	47.2%	3.6 m/s	10.8 hours
August	20 °C8.1° to 35.8°	0 mm/day	41.2%	4.1 m/s	11.3 hours
September	23.8 °C11.3° to 40°	0.2 mm/day	38.2%	4.8 m/s	11.9 hours
October	26.3 °C13.7° to 41.4°	0.6 mm/day	41.4%	5.4 m/s	12.5 hours
November	27.2 °C15.2° to 41.6°	2.1 mm/day	48.1%	4.8 m/s	13.1 hours
December	27.4 °C16.5° to 40.3°	2.8 mm/day	54.6%	4.4 m/s	13.3 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.

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Second month

Mean temperature: July: 17.3 °C; December: 27.4 °C; Change from July to December: +10.1 °C
Precipitation: July: 0.1 mm/day; December: 2.8 mm/day; Change from July to December: +2.7 mm/day
Daylight: July: 10.8 hours; December: 13.3 hours; Change from July to December: +2.6 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Trace annual shifts in temperature, daily precipitation rates, wind, and daylight duration

Calculated Climate Highlights and Monthly Weather Averages for Mapungubwe National Park

Geographic data mapped from a representative park coordinate reveals the year's warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months based on long-term daily averages rather than temporary weather anomalies. Comparative analysis of multi-variable averages helps researchers examine monthly wind speed, relative humidity, and daylight duration without relying on generalized regional summaries.

Warmest month: December27.4 °C
Coolest month: July17.3 °C
Wettest month: December2.8 mm/day
Driest month: August0 mm/day
Most humid month: February58.5%
Windiest month: October5.4 m/s
Longest daylight: December13.3 hours

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Compare Mapungubwe National Park Climate Profiles with Other Protected Areas

Geographic discovery continues by contrasting the annual temperature patterns and precipitation rhythms of Mapungubwe National Park with other protected landscapes. Evaluating standard monthly climate profiles side by side allows readers to analyze shifting humidity, wind patterns, and daylight hours across diverse regional settings.

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