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Hillcrest Climate by Month

The weather in Hillcrest is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Hillcrest remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 11°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Hillcrest experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 886 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high rainfall, averaging 109 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 26 mm over 3 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Hillcrest varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 7.8 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 5.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Durban, South Africa (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Durban, South Africa (25 KM, 15 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hillcrest in South Africa

During the months of May, June, July, August, 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Hillcrest?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hillcrest?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hillcrest?
    December tops the wettest month list with 109 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hillcrest?
    June is the driest month with 26 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hillcrest?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 233 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hillcrest

    Tue   Dec 03
    28°C | 17°C
    SE 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    24°C | 18°C
    E 14 km/h
    0.8 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    32°C | 19°C
    S 22 km/h
    2 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain