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Polokwane

Limpopo, South Africa · -23.90°, 29.47°

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What is the climate like in Polokwane?

The best time to visit Polokwane is typically March – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.9/10). Polokwane is warmest in October, when daily highs average 81°F (27°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 43°F (6°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 25 in (633 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitMarch – October — comfort peaks in September (8.9/10)
  • Warmest monthOctober — average high 81°F (27°C)
  • Coolest monthJuly — average low 43°F (6°C)
  • Wettest monthDecember (5.3 in (134 mm))
  • Driest monthJune (0.1 in (2 mm))
  • Annual precipitation25 in (633 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromPietersburg Muni, 2 km away (1953-2001)