Climate averages 1991–2020
Kimberley weather
in June.
A mild, very dry month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Kimberley: daytime highs average 18.2°C and nights cool to about 3.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes June a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 21 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bloemfontein (148 km away). In June its highs average 16.5°C, 1.7°C cooler than Kimberley, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Kimberley ranks joint 46th of 95 for the warmest June highs and joint 56th of 95 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 95 cities is 18.5°C; Kimberley is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 18.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 12 mm to 5.4 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kimberley climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.0°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 79 | 11.3 | 13.714 h |
| February | 31.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 63 | 10.5 | 13.113 h |
| March | 29.0°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 63 | 10.1 | 12.312 h |
| April | 24.9°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 41 | 6.4 | 11.411 h |
| May | 21.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 18 | 3.0 | 10.711 h |
| June, selected | 18.2°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 12 | 1.9 | 10.310 h |
| July | 18.5°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 5.4 | 1.0 | 10.510 h |
| August | 21.6°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 10 | 1.7 | 11.111 h |
| September | 26.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 13 | 2.5 | 11.912 h |
| October | 28.9°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 33 | 5.8 | 12.813 h |
| November | 30.3°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 55 | 7.8 | 13.514 h |
| December | 32.2°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 61 | 9.5 | 13.914 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Bloemfontein in JuneSouth Africa · 148 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 2.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Schweizer-Reneke in JuneSouth Africa · 180 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 4.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Botshabelo in JuneSouth Africa · 200 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 1.8°C · 13 mm rain
- Thaba Nchu in JuneSouth Africa · 209 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 1.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Welkom in JuneSouth Africa · 210 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 2.7°C · 12 mm rain
- Odendaalsrus in JuneSouth Africa · 212 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 3.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Virginia in JuneSouth Africa · 217 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 12 mm rain
- Kutloanong in JuneSouth Africa · 219 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 3.0°C · 13 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kimberley) is explained once on the Kimberley year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.