21 to 35°C
temperature
3610 hours
sunshine per day
136 mm
rain
313 days
dry
52 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Kgalagadi

The region Kgalagadi has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Kgalagadi is 29° degrees and there is about 136 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 298 days a year with an average humidity of 31% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 21°C and 35°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 10°C and 25°C
  • Rain: it rains 52 days and there is a total of approximately 136 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3610 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 21°C and 35°C
Warmest month: 35°C in December
Coldest month: 21°C in June
Night temperature: between 10°C and 25°C
Dry days: 313 days
Days with rain: 52 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 136 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3610 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kgalagadi.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kgalagadi.

Climate table of Kgalagadi

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kgalagadi. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kgalagadi might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 34 33 32 28 25 21 21 25 30 32 33 35
Night temp. (°C) 25 24 22 18 15 10 10 12 15 19 21 24
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 22 30 14 10 3 3 2 1 4 12 13 22
Days with rain 7 9 8 6 2 1 2 1 2 4 3 7
Dry days 24 19 23 24 29 29 29 30 28 27 27 24
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 11 10 10 10 7 7 8 10 10 11 12 12
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8

Best time to visit Kgalagadi

For visiting Kgalagadi, the best time to visit is March through October. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Kgalagadi region is 35°C in December and the lowest is 21°C in June.

Climate of Kgalagadi by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kgalagadi? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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