Climate almanac
Ritchie
Northern Cape, South Africa · -29.04°, 24.60°
What is the climate like in Ritchie?
Ritchie is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in September (8.8/10). Ritchie is warmest in January, when daily highs average 92°F (33°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 36°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 19 in (475 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in September (8.8/10)
- Warmest monthJanuary — average high 92°F (33°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 36°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthJanuary (3.4 in (87 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (3 mm))
- Annual precipitation19 in (475 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromKimberley, 31 km away (1941-2025)