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Weather & Climate in Adelaide, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Adelaide enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,926 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,926 ft (587 m) |
| Area | 1,391.5 sq mi (3,604.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.7075°N, 26.2956°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 2.4 in |
Adelaide has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in June to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (0.8").