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Ariamsvlei Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Monday at 38° · coldest night tonight at 15°

The short of it: Ariamsvlei weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (60 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (89 °F), low 15 °C (59 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 06:30 local time.

ARIAMSVLEI, Sunday. — Clear skies are the word from the Ariamsvlei station, with a high of 32° and a low of 15°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 34°. The wind keeps up from the SE at 21 km/h, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 38°, while tonight will be the coldest at 15°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ariamsvlei runs from 14° at night to 34° by day, with some 13 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 37°, July the coldest at 4°, and January the wettest with 27 mm. The best months to ride in are June and August.

The sun is up 13 h 22 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 737 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky15°11°13 km/h–
7 AMClear sky16°12°15 km/h–
8 AMClear sky17°13°16 km/h–
9 AMClear sky20°15°17 km/h–
10 AMClear sky23°20°16 km/h–
11 AMClear sky26°23°15 km/h–
12 PMClear sky28°26°14 km/h–
1 PMClear sky30°28°13 km/h–
2 PMClear sky31°29°12 km/h–
3 PMClear sky32°29°11 km/h–
4 PMClear sky32°28°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky31°27°10 km/h–
6 PMClear sky30°26°9 km/h–
7 PMClear sky28°24°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky26°22°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky24°21°4 km/h–
10 PMClear sky23°20°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky22°19°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky21°18°1 km/h–
1 AMClear sky21°18°1 km/h–
2 AMClear sky20°18°1 km/h–
3 AMClear sky20°17°1 km/h–
4 AMClear sky20°17°1 km/h–
5 AMClear sky20°17°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): clear sky, high 32°, low 15°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 5:43 AM, down 7:05 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Almanac · Ariamsvlei Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Ariamsvlei, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Ariamsvlei in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ariamsvlei by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January37°19°27 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
February36°19°25 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
March34°17°27 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April30°13°16 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May25°8°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°4°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°4°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°6°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°8°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October32°12°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
November34°14°13 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
December36°17°19 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ariamsvlei

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ariamsvlei today?

Right now it is 16 °C (60 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high is 32 °C (89 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (59 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ariamsvlei this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Ariamsvlei?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Ariamsvlei at present.

What is the warmest month in Ariamsvlei?

January, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (39 °F). The wettest month is January (27 mm (1.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ariamsvlei?

June and August. June brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 2.0 mm (0.08 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ariamsvlei?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (39 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AugrabiesNorthern Cape76 km SE34°15°14 mm
CillieNorthern Cape101 km SE33°15°13 mm
KakamasNorthern Cape105 km SE33°15°12 mm
KarasburgKaras Region107 km W33°13°6.0 mm
WarmbadKaras Region114 km WSW34°15°5.0 mm
PofadderNorthern Cape120 km SSW31°13°27 mm
SwartkopNorthern Cape141 km ESE33°15°11 mm
RaaswaterNorthern Cape143 km ESE33°16°12 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor