KwaZulu-Natal - South Africa climate 2024
KwaZulu-Natal - South Africa climate 2024
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Climate overview
KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) is a region with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 23 °C (73 °F) in July to 28 °C (83 °F) in February. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 21 °C (70 °F) in August to 26 °C (78 °F) in February. The driest month is June with just 3 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is December with 14 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 12 °C (53 °F) in July to 21 °C (70 °F) in February.
When is the best time to go to KwaZulu-Natal?
The best time to visit KwaZulu-Natal is between January and May. In this period day temperatures range from 25 °C (76 °F) to 28 °C (83 °F), night temperatures from 14 °C (58 °F) to 21 °C (70 °F) and you can expect on average 9 days of rain per month and 7 of sunshine on average per day. The sea temperature at this time of the year is around 24 °C (74 °F) - 26 °C (78 °F).
Is KwaZulu-Natal a year-round destination?
Yes, KwaZulu-Natal is a year-round destination, the temperatures don't fall below 23 °C (73 °F) and the sea temperature below 21 °C (70 °F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in KwaZulu-Natal?
In KwaZulu-Natal, sea temperatures between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) can be expected during the year.
What months is the dry season in KwaZulu-Natal?
The time, when it's dry in KwaZulu-Natal is between May - August. In this period it is raining on average 4 days and approximately 38 mm (1.49 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.
What temperatures can I expect in KwaZulu-Natal?
In KwaZulu-Natal, temperatures between 23 °C (73 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) can be expected during the year.
What are the night temperatures in KwaZulu-Natal?
Night temperatures in KwaZulu-Natal range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) throughout the year.
What is the humidity in KwaZulu-Natal?
Generally, KwaZulu-Natal belongs to destinations with higher humidity. It is in the range of 69 % - 81 %. The most humid months are December - April and the least humid are June - August.
Is it windy in KwaZulu-Natal?
KwaZulu-Natal is a destination with rather light or moderate winds. The wind blows the most in September - December and the least in April - August.
What is the least cloudy season in KwaZulu-Natal?
The least cloudy months in KwaZulu-Natal are May - August, when the cloud cover is on average only 31 %.
Which month is the sunniest in KwaZulu-Natal?
The period, which is the sunniest in KwaZulu-Natal, is in the months of June - August, when there is an average of 7 sun hours per day.