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Climate in Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Weather Forecasts for Richards Bay

Sat   Apr 27
25°C | 19°C
S 18 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Sun   Apr 28
26°C | 17°C
NE 18 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Mon   Apr 29
28°C | 18°C
NE 22 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Richards Bay in South Africa

During the months of May, June, July, August, September and October 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 Richards Bay?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Richards Bay?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Richards Bay?
    January tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Richards Bay?
    August is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.

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