Colenso, South Africa Climate
South Africa
Pop. 7,653 Elev. 966 m / 3,169 ft
TZ: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) ·
Colenso has warm summers with average highs of 85°F (29°C) in January, and cool winters averaging 37°F (3°C) in June. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 92°F (33°C). Rain falls on about 60 days per year (38.2 in / 970 mm total). The city averages 156 sunny days per year and around 32 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 72°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 30°C (85°F) high | 3°C (37°F) low |
| Feels like | 33°C (92°F) high | 3°C (37°F) low |
| Rain | 60 days | 970 mm (38.2 in) /yr |
| Sky | 156 sunny | 32 stormy |
| Wind | 0.6 m/s (1.3 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
56
Jan 72
Feb 56
Mar 57
Apr 24
May 14
Jun 21
Jul 31
Aug 52
Sep 51
Oct 76
Nov 66
Dec Humidity (%)
67
Jan 72
Feb 73
Mar 75
Apr 61
May 56
Jun 55
Jul 50
Aug 59
Sep 59
Oct 64
Nov 65
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C 85°F | 18°C 64°F | 142 mm 5.6 in | — | 10 |
| February | 28°C 82°F | 18°C 65°F | 122 mm 4.8 in | — | 3 |
| March | 28°C 82°F | 17°C 62°F | 166 mm 6.5 in | — | 10 |
| April | 23°C 74°F | 13°C 55°F | 129 mm 5.1 in | — | 11 |
| May | 24°C 75°F | 7°C 44°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 24 |
| June | 21°C 69°F | 3°C 37°F | 17 mm 0.7 in | — | 27 |
| July | 21°C 70°F | 4°C 39°F | 13 mm 0.5 in | — | 23 |
| August | 25°C 77°F | 7°C 44°F | 12 mm 0.5 in | — | 19 |
| September | 26°C 78°F | 11°C 52°F | 56 mm 2.2 in | — | 9 |
| October | 27°C 81°F | 13°C 55°F | 42 mm 1.7 in | — | 13 |
| November | 27°C 80°F | 15°C 59°F | 102 mm 4.0 in | — | 2 |
| December | 29°C 84°F | 16°C 61°F | 166 mm 6.5 in | — | 5 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 4 |
| February | 3 | 2 |
| March | 10 | 8 |
| April | 11 | 3 |
| May | 24 | 0 |
| June | 27 | 1 |
| July | 23 | 0 |
| August | 19 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 2 |
| October | 13 | 1 |
| November | 2 | 1 |
| December | 5 | 10 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 22°C 72°F |
| February | 21°C 70°F |
| March | 21°C 69°F |
| April | 17°C 63°F |
| May | 14°C 57°F |
| June | 10°C 50°F |
| July | 9°C 48°F |
| August | 9°C 47°F |
| September | 10°C 51°F |
| October | 14°C 57°F |
| November | 17°C 63°F |
| December | 19°C 66°F |