Average temperatures in South Africa range from 15℃ to 36℃ in the summer and -2℃ to 26℃ in the winter.
Average Winter Temperature In South Africa
How cold does South Africa get in the winter?
The coldest place in South Africa is the Northern Cape town of Sutherland, in the western Roggeveld Mountains. Here midwinter temperatures can drop to -15°C (5°F).
The Western Cape gets all of its rain in winter. The winter weather in Cape Town is always cold, wet and unpleasantly windy.
What is the coldest month in South Africa?
The cool season lasts for 2.2 months, from May 28 to August 2, with an average daily high temperature below 65°F. The coldest month of the year in Johannesburg is July, with an average low of 37°F and high of 62°F.
What is winter like in South Africa?
Winter in South Africa is June to August. It is generally dry and cool, with snow falling in the mountainous regions.
The Cape is however wet as it gets most of its rain in winter being a Mediterranean climate. September to October is springtime and the weather can be good, although rain is common.
What is the average temperature in Africa in winter?
Summer temperatures typically average around 82 degrees Fahrenheit (28 degrees Celsius), while winter temperatures hover around 64 degrees Fahrenheit (18 degrees Celsius), with some variation depending on the city.
Which country is the coldest in Africa?
The Coldest Countries in Africa
| NUMBER | COUNTRY | AVERAGE TEMPERATURE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho | 0°F to 82°F |
| 2 | Morocco | 17°F to 104°F |
| 3 | South Africa | 3.2°F to 104°F |
| 4 | Tanzania | 59°F to 68°F |
Does it snow in South Africa?
Snow is a rare occurrence, with snowfall having been experienced in May 1956, August 1962, June 1964, September 1981, August 2006 (light), on 27 June 2007, accumulating up to 10 centimetres (3.9 in) in the southern suburbs, and most recently on 7 August 2012.