The best times to visit Modjadjiskloof for ideal weather are
March 19th to June 3rd
or
August 13th to October 28th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Modjadjiskloof Travel Guide
Other Modjadjiskloof Travel Info
Weather in Modjadjiskloof
Temperature
Average temperatures in Modjadjiskloof vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some hot weeks in the summer, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 55th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Modjadjiskloof, the hottest months are January, February, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late January where highs are regularly around 88.3°F (31.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 65.3°F (18.5°C) at night.
Modjadjiskloof Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Modjadjiskloof Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Modjadjiskloof Perceived Temperature (F)
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Modjadjiskloof Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Modjadjiskloof Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 85.4 | 72.1 | 65.3 |
| Feb | 86.4 | 72 | 64.5 |
| Mar | 85.5 | 70.2 | 62.1 |
| Apr | 80.9 | 65.4 | 57.1 |
| May | 80.2 | 61.4 | 51.4 |
| Jun | 76.1 | 56.6 | 46.1 |
| Jul | 74.6 | 55.6 | 45.3 |
| Aug | 79.3 | 59.8 | 48 |
| Sep | 83.4 | 64.7 | 53.5 |
| Oct | 85 | 67.9 | 57.7 |
| Nov | 85.8 | 70 | 60.4 |
| Dec | 86.3 | 71.5 | 63.7 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.7 | 22.3 | 18.5 |
| Feb | 30.2 | 22.2 | 18.1 |
| Mar | 29.7 | 21.2 | 16.7 |
| Apr | 27.2 | 18.6 | 13.9 |
| May | 26.8 | 16.3 | 10.8 |
| Jun | 24.5 | 13.7 | 7.8 |
| Jul | 23.7 | 13.1 | 7.4 |
| Aug | 26.3 | 15.4 | 8.9 |
| Sep | 28.6 | 18.2 | 11.9 |
| Oct | 29.4 | 19.9 | 14.3 |
| Nov | 29.9 | 21.1 | 15.8 |
| Dec | 30.2 | 21.9 | 17.6 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Modjadjiskloof are August, June, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid May. For example, on the week of May 7th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid January with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of January 15th.
When can you find snow in Modjadjiskloof? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Modjadjiskloof.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Modjadjiskloof (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 27% | 0 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 20% | 0 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 14% | 0 | 2 |
| Apr | 16% | 0 | 3 |
| May | 4% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 3% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 4% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 2% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 10% | 0 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 12% | 0 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 18% | 0 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 24% | 0 | 4.3 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 0 | 17.3 |
| Feb | 20 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Mar | 14 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Apr | 16 | 0 | 7.6 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 10 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 12 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 18 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Dec | 24 | 0 | 10.9 |
Humidity and Wind
Modjadjiskloof has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (49.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (70.5%).
Wind in Modjadjiskloof is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is August, followed by June and October. August’s average wind speed of around 2 knots (2.3 MPH or 3.6 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early June where average top sustained speeds reach 3.4 knots, which is considered light air.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Modjadjiskloof.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 1.5 | Barely noticeable | 3 | Barely noticeable |
| Feb | 1.6 | Barely noticeable | 3 | Barely noticeable |
| Mar | 1.6 | Barely noticeable | 2.9 | Barely noticeable |
| Apr | 1.5 | Barely noticeable | 2.7 | Barely noticeable |
| May | 1.7 | Barely noticeable | 2.9 | Barely noticeable |
| Jun | 1.9 | Barely noticeable | 3.1 | Barely noticeable |
| Jul | 1.8 | Barely noticeable | 3 | Barely noticeable |
| Aug | 2 | Barely noticeable | 3.1 | Barely noticeable |
| Sep | 1.8 | Barely noticeable | 3.1 | Barely noticeable |
| Oct | 1.9 | Barely noticeable | 3.1 | Barely noticeable |
| Nov | 1.8 | Barely noticeable | 3.1 | Barely noticeable |
| Dec | 1.6 | Barely noticeable | 2.9 | Barely noticeable |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 70.5% |
| Feb | 67.6% |
| Mar | 66.3% |
| Apr | 68.2% |
| May | 60.8% |
| Jun | 56.3% |
| Jul | 56.1% |
| Aug | 49.9% |
| Sep | 51.5% |
| Oct | 57% |
| Nov | 60.9% |
| Dec | 67.5% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Modjadjiskloof?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for South Africa; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Modjadjiskloof, South Africa is August, followed by April and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Modjadjiskloof in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Modjadjiskloof Travel Experience by Season
Fall (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 78.1°F (25.6°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Winter (June through August)
The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with about 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Modjadjiskloof, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.
Spring (September through November)
Spring daily highs range from 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 81.2°F (27.3°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Summer (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Modjadjiskloof to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.2°F (30.7°C) and 84.1°F (28.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 8 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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