When is the best time to go to Phalaborwa?

When is the best time to go to Phalaborwa? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Phalaborwa
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, September, October, November and December
  • Phalaborwa has dry periods in June, July and August
  • January is the rainiest month


Annual weather in Phalaborwa

For full information about the climate and weather in Phalaborwa a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 77°F/90°F
9.3in
February 76°F/90°F
6.1in
March 74°F/90°F
4in
April 70°F/85°F
1.8in
May 67°F/83°F
0.5in
June 61°F/77°F
0.2in
July 59°F/77°F
0.2in
August 65°F/83°F
0.3in
September 70°F/86°F
0.8in
October 72°F/88°F
1.8in
November 76°F/90°F
5.2in
December 77°F/90°F
7in


Weather and climate in Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa enjoys a steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Phalaborwa is 86°F (ranging from 77°F in july to 90°F in december). Annual rainfall is 37in, with a minimum of 0.2in in june and a maximum of 9.3in in january.
  • In the month of january the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 90°F°C.
  • Between the months of february and april the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and you can expect to have 1.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of may and september the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 70°F and it rains about 0.8in each month.
  • Between the months of october and december the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 90°F°C and it rains about 29% of the time in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Phalaborwa

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Phalaborwa: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Phalaborwa

Find out when Phalaborwa has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Phalaborwa

  • Very low season in Phalaborwa
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, May and June.
  • Low season in Phalaborwa
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, July and November.
  • Peak season in Phalaborwa
    The largest number of tourists visiting Phalaborwa is during: August, September, October and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Phalaborwa month by month



Best time for low prices in Phalaborwa

Average prices of hotels in Phalaborwa month by month

Generally, August is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Phalaborwa. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, April is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Phalaborwa

On average, it costs $ 45 per day to hire a car in Phalaborwa. This price varies by $ 6.5 depending on the month. In december, hiring a car costs an average of $ 42 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in april is $ 48.

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