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Weather & Climate in Van Wyksvlei, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Van Wyksvlei enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 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 7.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,156 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,156 ft (962 m) |
| Area | 42.0 sq mi (108.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -30.3510°N, 21.8250°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Dec 31, 1994 | 50 km ENE of Brandvlei, South Africa | M4.5 | 80 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in |
Van Wyksvlei has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 7.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.2").