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Weather & Climate in Balfour, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Balfour enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 293 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 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,146 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,146 ft (654 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.5404°N, 26.6794°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in |
Balfour has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in June to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (0.7").