Umtentweni Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Umtentweni.
Climate overview of Umtentweni
The climate in Umtentweni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 24°C (75°F). The warmest month is February at 27°C (81°F), and the coolest is July at 22°C (72°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 966 mm (38 in), with January being the wettest month.
Umtentweni Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Umtentweni - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Umtentweni
In Umtentweni temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in February to 15°C (59°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Umtentweni
On average, Umtentweni receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 966 mm (38 in). Umtentweni can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Umtentweni 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 Umtentweni
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
- Fewest rainy days: June and July
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Umtentweni
What is the best time to visit Umtentweni?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Umtentweni. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Umtentweni?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Umtentweni get?
Annual rainfall is around 966 mm (38 in). January is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while June is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
Umtentweni 3-Day Forecast
Umtentweni 3-Day Forecast
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