Marikana
South Africa · 23K
Lifestyle Calendar
When this city supports your activity — and when it fights you.
Marikana
South Africa
Dinner Outside6 – 10 pm
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Verdict
Jan: 78% viability
78Feb: 77% viability
77Mar: 88% viability
88Apr: 72% viability
72May: 36% viability
36Jun: 4% viability
4Jul: 6% viability
6Aug: 34% viability
34Sep: 75% viability
75Oct: 83% viability
83Nov: 84% viability
84Dec: 79% viability
79Cold
Friction Breakdown
Heat
Cold
Wind
Rain
Humid
Air Q.
Best months: Jan–Apr, Sep–DecChallenging: May–Aug
ComfortableModerateUncomfortable
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025Confidence: ●●●
Air Quality Profile
Annual and monthly PM2.5 levels against WHO guidelines.
Marikana
South Africa
Annual Average
UnhealthyWHO annual classification
43.3µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2929 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
100100 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6262 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4545 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2929 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
100100 µg/m³ — Hazardous
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
6262 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4545 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
Best months: Jan, Nov–DecWorst months: May–Jul
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholdsConfidence: ●●●
Sun & UV Profile
Monthly sunshine, sky clarity, and UV exposure patterns.
Marikana
South Africa
Annual Summary
Sunshine
3,227hrs/yr
Clear sky
66%
Worst month
8.8hrs/day
Vit D months
11.6months
UV 8+ days
186days/yr
UV 11+ days
91days/yr
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Daily hrs
1111 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
8.98.9 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
9.99.9 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1111 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1111 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
8.98.9 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
9.99.9 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
1111 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
Best months: Jan, Mar, OctWorst months: Apr, Jul, Sep
SunnyVery Sunny
Based on ERA5 sunshine data · CAMS UV indexConfidence: ●●●