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The average temperature in Welkom over the whole year is 18°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 4°C. The rainy (wet) season in Welkom runs from October to April, peaking in December with a 54% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to September; June is the driest month, at 24%. Winds in Welkom are highest in November, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in May, at 2.5 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Welkom come in June, when the sky is typically 19% covered; February is the cloudiest month, at 46%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 18°C | 25°C | 47% | 42% | 3.6 m/s | 67 | 54 | 28 |
| February | 27°C | 17°C | 25°C | 49% | 46% | 3.4 m/s | 70 | 51 | 30 |
| March | 26°C | 16°C | 23°C | 53% | 36% | 3.2 m/s | 76 | 39 | 41 |
| April | 22°C | 12°C | 20°C | 48% | 37% | 2.7 m/s | 80 | 13 | 68 |
| May | 20°C | 7°C | 17°C | 37% | 23% | 2.5 m/s | 66 | 3 | 80 |
| June | 16°C | 4°C | 12°C | 24% | 19% | 2.7 m/s | 26 | 0 | 80 |
| July | 17°C | 4°C | 11°C | 31% | 22% | 2.9 m/s | 21 | 0 | 76 |
| August | 20°C | 6°C | 14°C | 33% | 21% | 3.4 m/s | 44 | 0 | 80 |
| September | 24°C | 10°C | 18°C | 31% | 26% | 3.8 m/s | 73 | 7 | 73 |
| October | 26°C | 13°C | 21°C | 39% | 32% | 3.9 m/s | 74 | 27 | 55 |
| November | 27°C | 16°C | 23°C | 43% | 37% | 4.2 m/s | 74 | 37 | 42 |
| December | 27°C | 17°C | 24°C | 54% | 44% | 4.2 m/s | 70 | 45 | 33 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Welkom has days of about 16°C at their warmest in June, its coolest month, and 28°C in January, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 4°C to 18°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 18°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around June. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Welkom has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 29% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Welkom has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 38% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Welkom has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 17°C, with a 50% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Welkom has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 12°C, with a 46% chance of rain on a given day.
The rainy (wet) season in Welkom runs from October to April, peaking in December with a 54% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to September; June is the driest month, at 24%.
Winds in Welkom are highest in November, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in May, at 2.5 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
The average temperature in Welkom over the whole year is 18°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 4°C.