Praktiseer climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Praktiseer?

Praktiseer has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 477 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Praktiseer?

The hottest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1992, reaching 40.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Praktiseer?

The coldest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 1964, at -0.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Praktiseer?

Almost never: Praktiseer sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Praktiseer warmed?

Yes: Praktiseer warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Praktiseer?

The wettest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1969, with 93 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Praktiseer?

The windiest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 23 September 1941, with winds reaching 34.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Praktiseer?

The warmest month in Praktiseer is January (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (13.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Praktiseer?

Praktiseer receives on average 477 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Praktiseer?

Praktiseer gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Praktiseer (South Africa) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 477 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (13.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Praktiseer averages 0 frost days, 74 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.

Praktiseer has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.3 °C (on 26 February 1992) and the coldest -0.9 °C (on 27 June 1964).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

PraktiseerLimpopo

coords: -24.58°, 30.32°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

19.5°C

Average daily high

26.0°C

Average daily low

14.2°C

Annual rainfall

477mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

62%

Average peak wind

11.8km/h

Seasonal range

9.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

74 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

75 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.3 °C

Average feels-like low

13.9 °C

Average peak gust

32.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

31 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

40.3 °C

26 February 1992

Coldest day

-0.9 °C

27 June 1964

Wettest day

93 mm

8 December 1969

Windiest day

34.1 km/h

23 September 1941

Strongest gust

94.7 km/h

17 February 2017

Hottest feels-like

42.6 °C

26 February 1992

Coldest feels-like

-4.8 °C

27 June 1964

Sunniest day

13.5 h

16 December 2025

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	37.4 °C26 October 2025	3.5 °C29 July 2025	20.5 °C	516 mm	98	0
2024	39.3 °C13 December 2024	0.9 °C7 July 2024	21.0 °C	336 mm	118	0
2023	37.1 °C28 January 2023	3.6 °C1 August 2023	20.4 °C	548 mm	110	0
2022	37.0 °C9 October 2022	2.5 °C16 June 2022	20.1 °C	534 mm	83	0
2021	37.0 °C2 November 2021	2.3 °C26 July 2021	19.7 °C	537 mm	71	0
2020	36.0 °C26 September 2020	1.8 °C16 July 2020	19.8 °C	458 mm	80	0
2019	38.3 °C28 October 2019	4.4 °C19 June 2019	20.8 °C	370 mm	109	0
2018	37.8 °C8 January 2018	4.5 °C19 July 2018	20.5 °C	291 mm	106	0
2017	36.3 °C16 October 2017	6.2 °C20 July 2017	19.8 °C	411 mm	75	0
2016	38.8 °C7 January 2016	4.1 °C28 July 2016	20.5 °C	396 mm	110	0
2015	37.1 °C21 December 2015	3.6 °C26 July 2015	20.8 °C	293 mm	118	0
2014	35.4 °C28 November 2014	3.8 °C11 July 2014	19.8 °C	553 mm	73	0
2013	37.0 °C12 October 2013	4.4 °C20 June 2013	19.3 °C	638 mm	67	0
2012	36.7 °C4 October 2012	3.1 °C13 August 2012	19.5 °C	423 mm	80	0
2011	36.9 °C23 October 2011	3.1 °C26 June 2011	19.5 °C	495 mm	76	0
2010	38.4 °C11 October 2010	1.3 °C18 June 2010	20.0 °C	560 mm	87	0
2009	36.7 °C8 October 2009	4.9 °C26 July 2009	19.6 °C	444 mm	77	0
2008	36.6 °C10 September 2008	4.2 °C7 July 2008	20.0 °C	419 mm	102	0
2007	37.1 °C21 February 2007	3.7 °C24 May 2007	19.7 °C	392 mm	102	0
2006	35.5 °C4 December 2006	2.0 °C28 June 2006	19.5 °C	605 mm	66	0
2005	37.4 °C16 November 2005	6.0 °C10 July 2005	20.4 °C	371 mm	101	0
2004	37.4 °C7 October 2004	4.2 °C10 June 2004	19.6 °C	486 mm	64	0
2003	37.6 °C12 December 2003	3.8 °C22 August 2003	20.2 °C	386 mm	109	0
2002	37.8 °C24 October 2002	3.8 °C8 May 2002	19.9 °C	204 mm	93	0
2001	36.1 °C11 September 2001	1.0 °C25 July 2001	19.5 °C	495 mm	68	0
2000	34.1 °C10 October 2000	3.8 °C18 July 2000	18.8 °C	750 mm	44	0
1999	35.0 °C25 September 1999	5.1 °C2 July 1999	19.4 °C	489 mm	52	0
1998	36.4 °C18 March 1998	4.5 °C10 June 1998	19.8 °C	563 mm	93	0
1997	37.3 °C9 November 1997	2.2 °C30 May 1997	19.1 °C	437 mm	75	0
1996	35.2 °C8 January 1996	2.2 °C3 July 1996	18.8 °C	621 mm	51	0
1995	37.4 °C12 October 1995	3.1 °C7 August 1995	19.5 °C	413 mm	86	0
1994	36.7 °C9 November 1994	-0.4 °C30 June 1994	19.2 °C	269 mm	78	1
1993	38.8 °C8 January 1993	2.1 °C22 June 1993	20.1 °C	293 mm	90	0
1992	40.3 °C26 February 1992	1.3 °C6 July 1992	20.6 °C	320 mm	132	0
1991	35.3 °C23 February 1991	2.4 °C30 July 1991	19.7 °C	386 mm	91	0
1990	37.4 °C5 November 1990	3.1 °C2 July 1990	19.6 °C	415 mm	72	0
1989	37.5 °C20 December 1989	2.1 °C19 July 1989	19.8 °C	391 mm	69	0
1988	36.3 °C30 January 1988	2.1 °C11 June 1988	19.8 °C	345 mm	99	0
1987	36.6 °C20 February 1987	2.4 °C25 June 1987	20.0 °C	430 mm	100	0
1986	35.3 °C15 January 1986	3.2 °C14 June 1986	19.7 °C	390 mm	82	0
1985	34.6 °C4 January 1985	1.5 °C13 July 1985	19.5 °C	428 mm	77	0
1984	37.9 °C12 January 1984	3.8 °C19 June 1984	19.2 °C	559 mm	75	0
1983	38.8 °C11 January 1983	2.9 °C27 June 1983	20.0 °C	388 mm	86	0
1982	36.4 °C10 February 1982	1.1 °C17 June 1982	19.5 °C	341 mm	82	0
1981	36.5 °C5 November 1981	2.5 °C11 June 1981	18.6 °C	478 mm	52	0
1980	34.4 °C1 January 1980	1.7 °C25 June 1980	18.8 °C	513 mm	50	0
1979	36.2 °C2 October 1979	2.1 °C5 July 1979	19.1 °C	521 mm	69	0
1978	35.9 °C28 September 1978	2.0 °C14 June 1978	19.4 °C	575 mm	66	0
1977	38.1 °C22 January 1977	3.2 °C5 July 1977	19.4 °C	685 mm	68	0
1976	36.2 °C24 November 1976	2.9 °C24 June 1976	18.8 °C	557 mm	48	0
1975	35.4 °C5 November 1975	3.1 °C20 July 1975	19.0 °C	616 mm	51	0
1974	35.1 °C5 November 1974	3.8 °C27 July 1974	19.1 °C	454 mm	52	0
1973	37.6 °C30 January 1973	4.1 °C5 July 1973	19.2 °C	600 mm	77	0
1972	38.9 °C30 December 1972	1.7 °C2 August 1972	19.1 °C	532 mm	69	0
1971	35.5 °C11 January 1971	3.6 °C17 July 1971	19.0 °C	535 mm	45	0
1970	35.8 °C1 March 1970	3.2 °C7 July 1970	19.7 °C	462 mm	94	0
1969	36.6 °C13 January 1969	2.5 °C24 July 1969	19.4 °C	630 mm	71	0
1968	36.3 °C24 December 1968	0.1 °C14 June 1968	18.6 °C	447 mm	79	0
1967	36.7 °C8 January 1967	1.3 °C7 June 1967	19.1 °C	459 mm	66	0
1966	38.1 °C29 November 1966	4.1 °C23 July 1966	19.6 °C	471 mm	82	0
1965	37.0 °C26 February 1965	0.4 °C23 June 1965	19.4 °C	284 mm	87	0
1964	35.8 °C1 October 1964	-0.9 °C27 June 1964	19.3 °C	431 mm	83	2
1963	35.2 °C5 October 1963	0.3 °C15 July 1963	19.3 °C	383 mm	87	0
1962	37.2 °C30 October 1962	3.6 °C15 July 1962	20.0 °C	510 mm	90	0
1961	36.1 °C24 October 1961	4.4 °C8 August 1961	19.4 °C	548 mm	76	0
1960	36.6 °C11 January 1960	3.0 °C26 July 1960	19.0 °C	515 mm	71	0
1959	37.8 °C31 October 1959	2.9 °C19 July 1959	19.4 °C	430 mm	80	0
1958	35.5 °C19 November 1958	3.0 °C16 June 1958	19.4 °C	703 mm	65	0
1957	35.9 °C14 February 1957	2.6 °C20 June 1957	19.3 °C	636 mm	43	0
1956	35.1 °C15 October 1956	3.1 °C12 June 1956	19.1 °C	486 mm	41	0
1955	34.6 °C9 October 1955	0.7 °C29 June 1955	18.0 °C	648 mm	23	0
1954	38.8 °C26 October 1954	2.2 °C19 July 1954	19.0 °C	236 mm	67	0
1953	37.7 °C16 October 1953	1.6 °C29 June 1953	19.5 °C	378 mm	57	0
1952	36.4 °C20 November 1952	2.8 °C4 July 1952	19.4 °C	505 mm	53	0
1951	37.5 °C25 November 1951	2.4 °C14 July 1951	19.4 °C	526 mm	70	0
1950	35.8 °C26 December 1950	3.8 °C29 May 1950	19.6 °C	408 mm	69	0
1949	34.8 °C30 October 1949	4.4 °C5 June 1949	18.7 °C	621 mm	45	0
1948	34.3 °C15 September 1948	3.8 °C23 July 1948	18.6 °C	600 mm	40	0
1947	37.9 °C8 October 1947	2.1 °C16 July 1947	18.8 °C	645 mm	46	0
1946	35.7 °C30 October 1946	2.6 °C3 July 1946	19.1 °C	535 mm	41	0
1945	36.2 °C7 November 1945	1.3 °C1 July 1945	18.6 °C	562 mm	31	0
1944	36.4 °C27 September 1944	3.6 °C18 May 1944	18.9 °C	606 mm	38	0
1943	36.6 °C10 October 1943	2.6 °C21 July 1943	18.5 °C	481 mm	23	0
1942	33.4 °C10 September 1942	3.4 °C21 July 1942	18.5 °C	734 mm	22	0
1941	37.7 °C8 October 1941	3.0 °C3 July 1941	20.2 °C	257 mm	111	0
1940	37.7 °C15 November 1940	2.0 °C3 July 1940	20.3 °C	397 mm	111	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.0 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

98 d/yr

+24

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

516 mm

+39 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.5 °C	+0.5 °C	125 mm	+45 mm
Feb	29.3 °C	+0.5 °C	83 mm	+14 mm
Mar	29.3 °C	+1.3 °C	27 mm	-25 mm
Apr	25.8 °C	-0.3 °C	47 mm	+14 mm
May	25.5 °C	+1.4 °C	2 mm	-11 mm
Jun	23.2 °C	+1.5 °C	1 mm	-4 mm
Jul	22.8 °C	+1.2 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Aug	26.9 °C	+3.1 °C	2 mm	-4 mm
Sep	28.5 °C	+2.1 °C	16 mm	+1 mm
Oct	28.5 °C	+1.3 °C	40 mm	-1 mm
Nov	26.3 °C	-1.2 °C	101 mm	+30 mm
Dec	28.5 °C	+0.2 °C	73 mm	-17 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.4 °C

26 Oct 2025

Coldest day

3.5 °C

29 Jul 2025

Wettest day

28.0 mm

28 Nov 2025

Windiest day

24.2 km/h

21 May 2025

Strongest gust

64.4 km/h

21 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.2 °C

31 Jan 2025

Coldest feels-like

0.3 °C

31 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

13.5 h

16 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Praktiseer?

Praktiseer has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.5 °C and it receives 477 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Praktiseer?

The hottest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1992, reaching 40.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Praktiseer?

The coldest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 1964, at -0.9 °C.

Does it snow in Praktiseer?

Almost never: Praktiseer sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Praktiseer warmed?

Yes: Praktiseer warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Praktiseer?

The wettest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1969, with 93 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Praktiseer?

The windiest day measured in Praktiseer between 1940 and 2025 was 23 September 1941, with winds reaching 34.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Praktiseer?

The warmest month in Praktiseer is January (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (13.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Praktiseer?

Praktiseer receives on average 477 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Praktiseer?

Praktiseer gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Praktiseer?

Yes: Praktiseer has on average 31 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Praktiseer?

In Praktiseer, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 26 February 1992, and the lowest was -4.8 °C on 27 June 1964.

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