Polokwane Local Municipality

City · Limpopo Province, 🇿🇦 South Africa

Population 628,999

Area 5,065 km²

Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Official website www.polokwane.org.za

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

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Typical weather in January

Fair

29° · extremes 13°–34°
16° at night
18 rainy days
14 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Typical weather in February

Good

29° · extremes 13°–34°
16° at night
15 rainy days
13 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in March

Good

28° (feels like 27°) · extremes 12°–33°
15° at night
12 rainy days
16 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great

26° (feels like 24°) · extremes 9°–30°
13° at night
7 rainy days
16 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in May

Great

24° (feels like 21°) · extremes 5°–28°
9° at night
3 rainy days
24 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in June

Great

21° (feels like 18°) · extremes 3°–26°
6° at night
1 rainy day
24 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in July

Great

21° (feels like 17°) · extremes 2°–25°
6° at night
1 rainy day
24 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Great

24° (feels like 20°) · extremes 4°–30°
8° at night
1 rainy day
24 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in September

Great

28° (feels like 24°) · extremes 7°–34°
11° at night
3 rainy days
22 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Great

29° (feels like 26°) · extremes 9°–35°
13° at night
9 rainy days
19 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Good

29° (feels like 28°) · extremes 11°–35°
15° at night
15 rainy days
14 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in December

Fair

30° (feels like 29°) · extremes 13°–35°
16° at night
18 rainy days
12 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: South African Rand ZAR R · Card payments · Widely accepted
Electricity: Type C / Type D / Type M / Type N
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, Swati, Southern Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +27

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Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

Practical information

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