Manguzi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Manguzi.
Climate overview of Manguzi
Manguzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in February at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in July to 25°C (77°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 865 mm (34 in), with January being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to August.
Manguzi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Manguzi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Manguzi
With minimal seasonal shifts, Manguzi experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Manguzi
Generally, Manguzi receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 865 mm (34 in) annually. Manguzi can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Manguzi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Manguzi
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest period: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall peaks.
- Climate seasons: a distinct dry season from June to August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Manguzi
What is the best time to visit Manguzi?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Manguzi. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Manguzi has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Manguzi?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Manguzi get?
Annual rainfall is around 865 mm (34 in). January is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while August is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
Manguzi 3-Day Forecast
Manguzi 3-Day Forecast
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