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When to go to Acornhoek
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Acornhoek has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in February to October.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in April to October.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): November to January.
- The warmest month is December (32°C) and the coolest July (24°C). The wettest is January (121 mm) and the driest June (7 mm); about 632 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanHot
- FebMild–warm, mixed
- MarMild–warm, mixed
- AprMild–warm, dry
- MayMild–warm, dry
- JunMild–warm, dry
- JulMild–warm, dry
- AugMild–warm, dry
- SeptMild–warm, dry
- OctMild–warm, dry
- NovHot
- DecHot
Month by month
Every month in Acornhoek
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 19°C | 121 mm | 67% | 61% | 6.2 | 23°C | Hot |
| February | 31°C | 19°C | 88 mm | 67% | 56% | 6.1 | 24°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| March | 30°C | 18°C | 85 mm | 68% | 52% | 5.5 | 27°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| April | 28°C | 16°C | 48 mm | 66% | 47% | 4.6 | 31°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| May | 27°C | 13°C | 11 mm | 58% | 29% | 4.2 | 35°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| June | 24°C | 11°C | 7 mm | 56% | 29% | 3.8 | 37°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| July | 24°C | 10°C | 7 mm | 53% | 30% | 3.9 | 39°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| August | 27°C | 12°C | 7 mm | 50% | 31% | 4.5 | 39°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| September | 30°C | 14°C | 17 mm | 50% | 36% | 5.2 | 37°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| October | 31°C | 16°C | 45 mm | 55% | 53% | 5.4 | 34°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| November | 32°C | 18°C | 86 mm | 60% | 63% | 5.9 | 29°C | Hot |
| December | 32°C | 19°C | 110 mm | 64% | 66% | 6.1 | 25°C | Hot |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
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- Polokwane182 kmGood for going: January to December
- Mbabane192 kmGood for going: January to December
- Matola205 kmGood for going: February to December
- Maputo214 kmGood for going: February to December
- Emalahleni235 kmGood for going: January to December
- Soshanguve317 kmGood for going: January to December
- Pretoria320 kmGood for going: January to December
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