Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Weather

Kwazulu-Natal,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 905 hPa

Feel like: 11 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 54%

Wind: N - 5 km/h

Visibility: 42.84 km

Weather forecast

Thu
06 Aug
10°C / 21°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
10°C / 23°C
Overcast
Sat
08 Aug
9°C / 21°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sun
09 Aug
4°C / 10°C
Snow Showers Slight
Mon
10 Aug
6°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Clear Sky
54% 11 km/h
20:00 PM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Clear Sky
55% 13 km/h
21:00 PM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Clear Sky
53% 15 km/h
22:00 PM
3° / 13°
3° / 13°
Clear Sky
52% 15 km/h
23:00 PM
3° / 13°
3° / 13°
Clear Sky
53% 15 km/h
00:00 AM
3° / 13°
3° / 13°
Clear Sky
51% 15 km/h
01:00 AM
2° / 13°
2° / 13°
Clear Sky
47% 13 km/h
02:00 AM
0° / 13°
0° / 13°
Clear Sky
43% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
0° / 12°
0° / 12°
Clear Sky
40% 11 km/h
04:00 AM
-1° / 12°
-1° / 12°
Clear Sky
38% 12 km/h
05:00 AM
-1° / 12°
-1° / 12°
Clear Sky
36% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.8°C
  • Average low 7.7°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (18 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 66.6%
  • Days with precipitation 14 days
  • Highest precipitation 52 mm (09 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 22°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kwazulu-Natal over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kwazulu-Natal in the coming days

Rainfall in Kwazulu-Natal in the coming days

Kwazulu-Natal Climate Summary

Kwazulu-Natal features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 22.85ºC (73.13ºF), which is about 1.63% higher than the national average for South Africa. Annually, the city experiences approximately 106.56 millimeters (4.2 inches) of rainfall, spread across 159.63 rainy days, accounting for 43.73% of the year.

Longitude -28.5305539
Latitude 30.8958242
Yearly high temperature 24.77ºC (76.59ºF)
Yearly low temperature 19.7ºC (67.46ºF)
Hottest month October 23.73ºC (74.71ºF)
Coldest month July 16.76ºC (62.17ºF)
Yearly precip 106.56mm (4.2in)
Days with rainfall 159.63 days (43.73%)
Driest month June (65.74%)
Wettest month January (79.2%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.07° / 22.36° 19.18 days
February 27.48° / 22.59° 15.27 days
March 27.11° / 22.22° 16.55 days
April 25.26° / 20.33° 13.09 days
May 24.38° / 19.18° 9.45 days
June 22.86° / 17.32° 6.91 days
July 22.14° / 16.76° 7.91 days
August 22.81° / 17.35° 7.36 days
September 23.58° / 18.36° 10.18 days
October 23.73° / 18.8° 16.73 days
November 24.77° / 19.79° 18.36 days
December 26.06° / 21.31° 18.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kwazulu-Natal?

October has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 23.73ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 16.76ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kwazulu-Natal today?

For today's very hot weather in Kwazulu-Natal, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- UV-protective sunglasses

Temperature

Early
3°C / 11°C
Morning
-2°C / 20°C
Afternoon
2°C / 18°C
Evening
4°C / 13°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 445
  • CO 234
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 10
  • O3 69
  • PM10 21
  • PM25 21
  • SO2 16
  • CH4 1,358

Sunrise / Sunset

04:35
15:28