When to visit
Richards Bay?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Richards Bay
KwaZulu-Natal · Republic of South Africa

The best weather in Richards Bay is from June, July, August.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
90

Perfect climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
14–23°C
Cool nights
Feels like
13–23°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
48mm
Moderate rain · 6 days
Sunshine
9.6h
Mostly clear
Humidity (%)
74%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score727179788490918680758076
ClimateHumidRainyHumidHumidPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantHumidHumidHumidHumid
Temperature22–29°C22–29°C21–29°C19–26°C17–25°C14–23°C14–23°C15–24°C16–25°C18–26°C19–27°C21–29°C
Feels like24–33°C24–32°C23–31°C20–28°C17–25°C13–23°C12–22°C14–23°C16–25°C18–27°C20–29°C23–32°C
Precipitation143mm
15 days
156mm
18 days
101mm
13 days
116mm
15 days
78mm
8 days
48mm
6 days
29mm
5 days
43mm
8 days
86mm
12 days
121mm
16 days
80mm
12 days
124mm
17 days
Sunshine11.0h
☀︎ 80%
9.7h
☀︎ 74%
10.5h
☀︎ 85%
9.0h
☀︎ 79%
9.4h
☀︎ 88%
9.6h
☀︎ 92%
9.4h
☀︎ 89%
8.9h
☀︎ 80%
8.9h
☀︎ 75%
8.8h
☀︎ 69%
8.8h
☀︎ 65%
8.4h
☀︎ 61%
WindE · 23 km/hE · 21 km/hNE · 21 km/hW · 21 km/hNW · 19 km/hNW · 19 km/hNW · 21 km/hNW · 24 km/hE · 24 km/hSE · 25 km/hE · 24 km/hE · 23 km/h
Humidity (%)78%80%79%80%78%74%69%72%76%77%77%79%
Day length13.7h13.1h12.2h11.4h10.7h10.3h10.5h11.1h11.9h12.8h13.6h13.9h

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Richards Bay?

The best time to visit Richards Bay is July, June, September, October, May, November, August, March, April, December, January, February, with temperatures between 14 °C and 29 °C. The best month is July. July is low season.

What is the weather like in Richards Bay?

Richards Bay has a Tropical climate with an overall score of 8/10. Annual temperatures range from 14 °C to 29 °C.

What is the hottest month in Richards Bay?

The hottest month in Richards Bay is January, with average highs of 29 °C and lows of 22 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Richards Bay?

The rainiest month in Richards Bay is February, with an average of 156 mm of precipitation.