Growstuff community near Cape Town, South Africa
Rainfall this year is close to usual
500 mm has fallen since 1 January. That is 109% of the usual 459 mm by this date.
Rain each month, this year and usually
- Usual for the month
- This year
The wettest and driest months are the highest and lowest in the 30 years of data we hold, not necessarily the highest or lowest ever.
Show the monthly figures
| Month | Rain, usual | Rain, this year |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 mm | 7 mm |
| Feb | 11 mm | 19 mm |
| Mar | 17 mm | 12 mm |
| Apr | 34 mm | 87 mm |
| May | 59 mm | 155 mm |
| Jun | 90 mm | 77 mm |
| Jul | 82 mm | 18 mm |
| Aug | 77 mm | 34 mm |
| Sep | 42 mm | 50 mm |
| Oct | 26 mm | 33 mm |
| Nov | 25 mm | 8 mm |
| Dec | 15 mm | – |
Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.
Temperature
Experimental · new and might be flakyThis year is a little warmer than usual
The average air temperature since 1 January is 17.1 °C, which is 0.6 °C above the usual 16.5 °C for this date.
Air temperature each month, this year and usually
- Usual for the month
- This year
Soil temperature each month, this year and usually
- Usual for the month
- This year
Records in the last 30 years
Show the monthly figures
| Month | Air, usual | Air, this year | Soil, usual | Soil, this year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.0 °C | 21.5 °C | 25.1 °C | 26.1 °C |
| Feb | 21.1 °C | 22.2 °C | 24.9 °C | 26.1 °C |
| Mar | 19.7 °C | 21.2 °C | 22.8 °C | 24.0 °C |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | 17.1 °C | 19.4 °C | 18.0 °C |
| May | 15.4 °C | 14.8 °C | 16.1 °C | 15.0 °C |
| Jun | 13.6 °C | 13.1 °C | 13.5 °C | 12.8 °C |
| Jul | 12.8 °C | 12.4 °C | 12.7 °C | 11.9 °C |
| Aug | 13.0 °C | 13.9 °C | 13.3 °C | 13.7 °C |
| Sep | 14.2 °C | 17.3 °C | 15.3 °C | 18.3 °C |
| Oct | 16.4 °C | 16.8 °C | 18.7 °C | 19.3 °C |
| Nov | 17.9 °C | 19.5 °C | 21.1 °C | 23.1 °C |
| Dec | 19.9 °C | – | 23.8 °C | – |
Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.
Frost is rare here
Frost is rare in this area, so we show no frost dates.
Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.
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