Best time to go to Pretoria Average weather of Pretoria, South Africa

When is the best time to go to Pretoria?

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

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

Annual weather in Pretoria

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

Month			Our opinion
January	72°F/86°F	7.4in	good weather	Pretoria in january
February	70°F/85°F	5.7in	good weather	Pretoria in february
March	68°F/83°F	4.1in	good weather	Pretoria in march
April	63°F/77°F	2in	perfect weather	Pretoria in april
May	59°F/74°F	0.5in	perfect weather	Pretoria in may
June	52°F/68°F	0.3in	good weather	Pretoria in june
July	52°F/68°F	0.1in	good weather	Pretoria in july
August	58°F/76°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Pretoria in august
September	65°F/83°F	0.8in	perfect weather	Pretoria in september
October	68°F/85°F	3.8in	good weather	Pretoria in october
November	70°F/85°F	4.8in	good weather	Pretoria in november
December	72°F/85°F	6.2in	good weather	Pretoria in december

Weather and climate in Pretoria

Pretoria enjoys a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Pretoria is 79°F (ranging from 68°F in june to 86°F in january). Annual rainfall is 35.5in, with a minimum of 0.1in in july and a maximum of 7.4in in january.

In the month of january the climate is not good, but still OK. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and you can expect to have 7.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
From february to march the climate is beautiful. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in march.
In the month of april the climate is very good. By early evening, the temperature averages 68°F.
From may to august the climate is good. The temperature rises to 76°F and it rains about 0.2in each month.
In september the climate is perfect. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in september and it rains about 3% of the time in september.
From october to november the climate is favorable. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and it rains about 4.8in each month.
In the month of december the climate is not good, but still OK. The temperature rises to 85°F.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Pretoria

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Pretoria: 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 Pretoria

Find out when Pretoria 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 Pretoria

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

Figure: Visitor index for Pretoria month by month

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Average prices of hotels in Pretoria month by month

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

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