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Darling Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures in Darling experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be warm, while the cooler months tend to be pleasant. The city tends toward drier weather patterns. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Darling experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 8°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Darling has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 393 mm of rainfall annually. Darling can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 73 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 10 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Darling Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Darling can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 11.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Forecast for Darling

Wed   Jan 15
25°C | 11°C
S 8 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
30°C | 10°C
S 8 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
32°C | 12°C
SW 7 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Darling in South Africa

During the months of April, May, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Darling have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Darling?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Darling?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Darling?
    June tops the wettest month list with 73 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Darling?
    January is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Darling?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.