Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is February, averaging a high of 29°C, and its coldest is July, with an average low of 5°C.
Paarl is a town with 294,457 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the largest town in the Cape Winelands. Due to the growth of the Mbekweni township, it is now a de facto urban unit with Wellington. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Paarl average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is June (5 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 16°C | 0 mm |
| February | 29°C | 16°C | 0 mm |
| March | 27°C | 15°C | 0 mm |
| April | 24°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| May | 20°C | 9°C | 3 mm |
| June | 17°C | 6°C | 5 mm |
| July | 16°C | 5°C | 5 mm |
| August | 17°C | 6°C | 3 mm |
| September | 18°C | 8°C | 3 mm |
| October | 22°C | 10°C | 3 mm |
| November | 24°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| December | 27°C | 14°C | 0 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 40°C on 2015-12-30
- Coldest day on record: -2°C on 2003-08-21
Percentiles compare each day to Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →