All Countries
Weather & Climate in Lady Grey, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lady Grey experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,404 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
41°F Jul (5°C)
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,404 ft (1,647 m) |
| Area | 3,447.6 sq mi (8,929.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -30.7108°N, 27.2161°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Aug 18, 2016 | 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 2016 | 4 km SSW of Nako, Lesotho | M4.3 | 128 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 25 km S of Nako, Lesotho | M4.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 43 km SE of Nako, Lesotho | M4.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1993 | 5 km S of Nako, Lesotho | M3.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 | 35 km NE of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho | M3.7 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Apr 17, 1993 | 52 km W of Mafeteng, Lesotho | M2.9 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Jun 10, 1993 | 11 km WNW of Mafeteng, Lesotho | M2.7 | 103 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 42°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in |
Lady Grey has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 41°F in July to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.6").