- WinterJun–Aug6°21°
- June6°21°
- July5°20°
- August7°23°
- SpringSep–Nov13°28°
- September11°27°
- October13°28°
- November14°28°
- SummerDec–Feb16°28°
- December16°28°
- January16°28°
- February16°28°
- AutumnMar–May12°25°
- March14°27°
- April12°25°
- May8°23°
Krugersdorp, Gauteng Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Krugersdorp, Gauteng gets 648 mm of precipitation a year over about 94 rainy days. January is the warmest month (average high 28°C) and July the coldest (average low 5°C).
Krugersdorp climate at a glance
Krugersdorp, Gauteng has hot summers and warm winters. Daytime highs range from about 20°C in July to 28°C in January. December is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to August, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
How much rain does Krugersdorp get?
Krugersdorp gets 648 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 94 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 78% of South Africa.
December is the wettest month, with 118 mm. July is the driest, with 3 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 15.
Krugersdorp weather by month
Krugersdorp weather in January
In January, Krugersdorp averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 113 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The January record high is 39°C (2016) and the record low is 8°C (2001).
Krugersdorp weather in February
In February, Krugersdorp averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 91 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The February record high is 35°C (2016) and the record low is 11°C (2002).
Krugersdorp weather in March
In March, Krugersdorp averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The March record high is 35°C (2024) and the record low is 6°C (2025).
Krugersdorp weather in April
In April, Krugersdorp averages a high of 25°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 68% of daylight hours. The April record high is 34°C (1995) and the record low is 0°C (2001). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Krugersdorp weather in May
In May, Krugersdorp averages a high of 23°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 83% of daylight hours. The May record high is 30°C (2024) and the record low is -1°C (2007). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Krugersdorp weather in June
In June, Krugersdorp averages a high of 21°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 90% of daylight hours. The June record high is 27°C (1998) and the record low is -2°C (2020). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Krugersdorp weather in July
In July, Krugersdorp averages a high of 20°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 91% of daylight hours. The July record high is 27°C (2002) and the record low is -4°C (2000). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Krugersdorp weather in August
In August, Krugersdorp averages a high of 23°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 86% of daylight hours. The August record high is 32°C (2020) and the record low is -5°C (2003). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Krugersdorp weather in September
In September, Krugersdorp averages a high of 27°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 16 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 81% of daylight hours. The September record high is 34°C (2018) and the record low is 0°C (2015).
Krugersdorp weather in October
In October, Krugersdorp averages a high of 28°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The October record high is 36°C (2024) and the record low is 0°C (1994).
Krugersdorp weather in November
In November, Krugersdorp averages a high of 28°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 103 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The November record high is 37°C (2015) and the record low is 4°C (2002).
Krugersdorp weather in December
In December, Krugersdorp averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 118 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The December record high is 37°C (2015) and the record low is 6°C (1994).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Krugersdorp
July is the sunniest month in Krugersdorp, with sunshine about 91% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 44%. Over the year the sun shines about 68% of daylight hours. Krugersdorp is sunnier than 56% of South Africa.
Humidity peaks in February at 68% and is lowest in August at 36%.
Krugersdorp has about 16 days a year above 32°C. Krugersdorp is cooler than 60% of South Africa.
First and last freeze in Krugersdorp
The first fall freeze in Krugersdorp typically comes around July 7, and the last spring freeze around July 25. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 347 days.
Krugersdorp weather records
The hottest temperature on record at the Krugersdorp station is 39°C, on January 7, 2016. The coldest is -5°C, on August 21, 2003.
The wettest day on record brought 181 mm of rain, on September 6, 2021.
34 all-time records have been set at the station since 1991.
The best time to visit Krugersdorp
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to August, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Winter (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 6°C.
Spring (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 28°C and lows near 13°C.
Summer (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 28°C and lows near 16°C.
Autumn (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 11°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 113 mm | 15 | 66% | 46% | 39° | 8° |
| February | 91 mm | 11 | 68% | 48% | 35° | 11° |
| March | 85 mm | 11 | 65% | 60% | 35° | 6° |
| April | 35 mm | 7 | 62% | 68% | 34° | 0° |
| May | 19 mm | 4 | 54% | 83% | 30° | -1° |
| June | 8.9 mm | 2 | 48% | 90% | 27° | -2° |
| July | 2.8 mm | 1 | 39% | 91% | 27° | -4° |
| August | 7.9 mm | 2 | 36% | 86% | 32° | -5° |
| September | 16 mm | 4 | 36% | 81% | 34° | 0° |
| October | 50 mm | 8 | 44% | 65% | 36° | 0° |
| November | 103 mm | 13 | 56% | 52% | 37° | 4° |
| December | 118 mm | 15 | 64% | 44% | 37° | 6° |
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Krugersdorp climate questions
How much rain does Krugersdorp get?
Krugersdorp gets 648 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 94 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Krugersdorp?
December is the wettest month in Krugersdorp, with 118 mm. July is the driest, with 3 mm.
How many rainy days does Krugersdorp have a year?
Krugersdorp has about 94 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 15.
What is the hottest month in Krugersdorp?
January is the warmest month in Krugersdorp, with an average high of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Krugersdorp?
July is the coldest month in Krugersdorp, with an average low of 5°C.
What is the record high temperature in Krugersdorp?
The record high at the Krugersdorp station is 39°C, set on January 7, 2016. The record low is -5°C, on August 21, 2003.
What is the sunniest month in Krugersdorp?
July is the sunniest month in Krugersdorp, with sunshine about 91% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Krugersdorp?
The first fall freeze in Krugersdorp typically comes around July 7. The last spring freeze is around July 25.
What is the best time to visit Krugersdorp?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to August, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station PRETORIA/IRENE (48 km away).
Climate for places near Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station PRETORIA/IRENE.