Climate almanac
Polokwane
Limpopo, South Africa · -23.90°, 29.47°
What is the climate like in Polokwane?
The best time to visit Polokwane is typically March – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.9/10). Polokwane is warmest in October, when daily highs average 81°F (27°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 43°F (6°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 25 in (633 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMarch – October — comfort peaks in September (8.9/10)
- Warmest monthOctober — average high 81°F (27°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 43°F (6°C)
- Wettest monthDecember (5.3 in (134 mm))
- Driest monthJune (0.1 in (2 mm))
- Annual precipitation25 in (633 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromPietersburg Muni, 2 km away (1953-2001)