Kloof Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kloof.

Climate overview of Kloof

With consistently stable weather, Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F), ranging from 29°C (84°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in July.

The city receives around 892 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. December is the wettest month and June the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Kloof Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kloof - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kloof

The climate in Kloof remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in February to 11°C (52°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kloof

Generally, Kloof experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 892 mm (35 in) yearly. The seasons in Kloof bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 27 mm (1.1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kloof Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kloof

Kloof enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 7.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Durban, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Durban, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Kloof by Month

Best Time to Visit Kloof

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Kloof in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • Warmest weather: January, February and March
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: May, June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kloof

What is the best time to visit Kloof?

March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kloof. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kloof has a distinct dry season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Kloof?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Kloof get?

Annual rainfall is around 892 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while June is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Kloof?

Kloof 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, Kloof enjoys abundant sunshine.

Kloof 3-Day Forecast

Kloof 3-Day Forecast

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