KNYSNA RIVER: Climate

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TEMPERATURE
The average yearly temperature is 16,9°C.  Maximum is 25°C in January. (Ref 2)
Knysna has a Mediterranean Maritime climate, with moderately hot summers, and mild to chilly winters. (http://www.countryroads.co.za/knysna.html )
    RAINFALL                                    
Knysna area has one of the richest rainfall areas, most of which occurs in the winter months, brought by the humid sea-winds from the Indian ocean .(http://www.countryroads.co.za/knysna.html )
  References                                      

Ref2:  ESTUARIES OF THE CAPE-Report NO.30-KNYSNA(CMS13)
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