Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Pretoria has comfortable temperatures for most of the year, with average daily highs consistently between 20°C and 30°C
The winter months of June and July see the coolest temperatures, with average daily lows dropping to around 8°C, potentially causing some discomfort
The warmest months are January, February, November and December, with average highs nearing 30°C
April and May are transition months with gradually decreasing temperatures.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Pretoria experiences high sunshine hours for most of the year, peaking from June to September with over 10 hours of sunshine daily
Precipitation is generally low, with the highest rainfall occurring in the summer months of December to February
The driest months are from June to August, receiving less than 1mm of rainfall combined.

Sunny Weather

Period	Pretoria
Jan	7.5 hours/day
Feb	6.3 hours/day
Mar	8.1 hours/day
Apr	7.6 hours/day
May	9.9 hours/day
Jun	10.4 hours/day
Jul	10.4 hours/day
Aug	10.4 hours/day
Sep	10.3 hours/day
Oct	9.7 hours/day
Nov	8.4 hours/day
Dec	6.7 hours/day
Average	8.8 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Pretoria experiences its earliest sunrise in November at 5:11 AM and the latest in July at 6:51 AM. The earliest sunset occurs in June at 5:24 PM, while the latest is in January at 7:02 PM.
The shortest day in Pretoria is in June, lasting 10 hours and 33 minutes, and the longest day is in December, with a duration of 13 hours and 42 minutes.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Period	Pretoria
Jan	12:02 hours
Feb	11:49 hours
Mar	11:22 hours
Apr	10:52 hours
May	10:30 hours
Jun	10:25 hours
Jul	10:35 hours
Aug	10:49 hours
Sep	11:01 hours
Oct	11:14 hours
Nov	11:34 hours
Dec	11:55 hours
Average	11:12 hours

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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