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Polokwane in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (hot, occasional thunderstorms).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
South Africa overall
Prices
Medium
South Africa overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Polokwane

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (hot, occasional thunderstorms).

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • PolokwaneHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
Medium
Prices · South Africa overall
Medium

South Africa overall: Cape summer begins; first Lowveld rains and impala births.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Polokwane, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 6

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    May: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    May: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (hot, occasional thunderstorms).

May: Inside Polokwane's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

Polokwane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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