Pietermaritzburg weather in June (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Planning a trip to Pietermaritzburg in June? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Pietermaritzburg the weather in June is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.
Pietermaritzburg in June usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 3 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 224 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, June is one of the better months to visit Pietermaritzburg. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pietermaritzburg climate page with graphs.
Pietermaritzburg, monthly averages in June
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in South Africa in June
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in June and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Pietermaritzburg in June?
For visitors traveling to Pietermaritzburg, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in June.
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