KwaDukuza Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit KwaDukuza.
Climate overview of KwaDukuza
KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). February is the warmest month at 29°C (84°F), while July is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 963 mm (38 in), with January being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
KwaDukuza Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in KwaDukuza — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in KwaDukuza
The temperature in KwaDukuza remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in KwaDukuza
Generally, KwaDukuza has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 963 mm (38 in) of rainfall annually. KwaDukuza can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our KwaDukuza Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in KwaDukuza
KwaDukuza experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.8 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 5.6 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in KwaDukuza by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in KwaDukuza.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit KwaDukuza
Rainfall varies from 35 mm (1.4 in) in June to 110 mm (4.3 in) in February. The drier months like June offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the area. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in KwaDukuza
What is the best time to visit KwaDukuza?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in KwaDukuza. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in KwaDukuza?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does KwaDukuza get?
Annual rainfall is around 963 mm (38 in). January is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while June is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is KwaDukuza?
KwaDukuza receives around 2,365 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 168 hours. Overall, KwaDukuza enjoys abundant sunshine.
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KwaDukuza 3-Day Forecast
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