Schweizer-Reneke in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Schweizer-Reneke sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 108 mm of rain over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early September to 30°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Schweizer-Reneke's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Schweizer-Reneke's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 108 mm
- 19 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.0
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Schweizer-Reneke in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early September to 30°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Schweizer-Reneke reaches about 28°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
Schweizer-Reneke weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 18° | 101 | 14.1 | 13.5 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 29° / 18° | 74 | 12.6 | 13 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 28° / 16° | 67 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 25° / 12° | 40 | 6.6 | 11.4 | 7.8 |
| May | 22° / 7° | 15 | 2.6 | 10.7 | 8.6 |
| Jun | 19° / 4° | 10 | 1.5 | 10.3 | 8.2 |
| Jul | 19° / 4° | 4 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 8.4 |
| Aug | 22° / 6° | 11 | 1.4 | 11 | 8.9 |
| Sep | 26° / 11° | 12 | 2.1 | 11.8 | 8.6 |
| Oct | 28° / 14° | 40 | 7.3 | 12.7 | 6.7 |
| Nov | 29° / 16° | 57 | 9.2 | 13.3 | 5.6 |
| Dec | 30° / 17° | 77 | 13 | 13.7 | 4.7 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Schweizer-Reneke gets around 108 mm of rain over 19 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 13 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early September to 13 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Schweizer-Reneke
In spring, Schweizer-Reneke overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Schweizer-Reneke's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Schweizer-Reneke?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Schweizer-Reneke for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Schweizer-Reneke in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Schweizer-Reneke sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 19 days see rain.
UV index in Schweizer-Reneke in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Schweizer-Reneke peaks around January 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 5 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Schweizer-Reneke?
Schweizer-Reneke sits at 27.2°S, 25.3°E, 1,312 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Bloemhof, 58 km away.
Topography around Schweizer-Reneke
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Schweizer-Reneke.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Schweizer-Reneke has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 1,307 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 469 m.
The land around Schweizer-Reneke is covered by grassland (57%) and shrubs (24%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) and cropland (23%) within 80 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
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 Schweizer-Reneke (-27.1887°, 25.3293°, elevation 1,312 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.