Edenvale in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Edenvale sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 140 mm of rain over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Edenvale's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Edenvale's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
11°C
Rainfall
140 mm
21 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
7.5
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Edenvale in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Edenvale reaches about 22°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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Edenvale weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 16°12715.913.55.9
Feb26° / 15°10213.112.96.2
Mar24° / 14°831212.26.9
Apr22° / 11°426.711.47.5
May21° / 152.510.78.2
Jun18° / 81.410.48.0
Jul18° / 30.710.58.1
Aug21° / 10211.18.6
Sep25° / 10°233.511.88.5
Oct25° / 13°7710.712.67.0
Nov25° / 14°9914.313.36.2
Dec26° / 15°13017.313.65.7

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Edenvale gets around 140 mm of rain over 21 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 10 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early March to 10 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Edenvale

In seasonPeak

In fall, Edenvale overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Edenvale's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Edenvale?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is one of the better times to visit Edenvale for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Edenvale in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Edenvale sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesa warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Edenvale in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Edenvale peaks around January 1 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 1UV 14Jun 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul6High
Aug7Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Edenvale in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Edenvale is worst in June — around 259 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 6.0× the cleanest month (January, 43 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210240270JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorJun 23259 µg/m³Jan 1344 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb63Unhealthy
Mar101Unhealthy
Apr158Very unhealthy
May232Very unhealthy
Jun259Very unhealthy
Jul259Very unhealthy
Aug200Very unhealthy
Sep144Unhealthy
Oct91Unhealthy
Nov65Unhealthy
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Edenvale?

Edenvale sits at 26.1°S, 28.2°E, 1,651 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Alexandra, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Edenvale

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Edenvale.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Edenvale has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m around an average of 1,618 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 406 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 870 m.

The land around Edenvale is covered by artificial surfaces (65%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (54%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
145 m
16 km
406 m
80 km
870 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Alexandra 7.0 km · Germiston 11 km · Johannesburg 13 km · Boksburg 13 km · Alberton 14 km · Randburg 16 km · Ivory Park 17 km · Benoni 18 km

South Africa travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / M / N
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,598
2025
Happiness
5.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
68%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
43.7
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
22.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 602
Religion
Christian 86%or other traditional African religions 5%nothing in particular 5%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Edenvale (-26.141°, 28.1525°, elevation 1,651 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.