Mid Illovo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mid Illovo.
Climate overview of Mid Illovo
Mid Illovo, 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 28°C (82°F), while July is the coolest at 23°C (73°F).
The city receives around 947 mm (37 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August. December is the wettest month and June the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Mid Illovo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mid Illovo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mid Illovo
The temperature in Mid Illovo remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in February to 9°C (48°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mid Illovo
Generally, Mid Illovo has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 947 mm (37 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Mid Illovo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 26 mm (1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mid Illovo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mid Illovo
Mid Illovo 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Mid Illovo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mid Illovo.
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 Mid Illovo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mid Illovo
What is the best time to visit Mid Illovo?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mid Illovo. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mid Illovo has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Mid Illovo?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Mid Illovo get?
Annual rainfall is around 947 mm (37 in). December is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while June is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Mid Illovo?
Mid Illovo 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, Mid Illovo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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