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The climate of Durban
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What is the climate like in Durban?
The climate of Durban has an average yearly temperature of 26°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 23°C and rise to 29°C.
Annually, about 855 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Durban.
The best time to visit Durban is January, February and May until November. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Durban.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Daytime temperature (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Rainfall (mm) | 72 | 85 | 101 | 104 | 74 | 13 | 49 | 19 | 52 | 83 | 88 | 115 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 26°C
- Highest temperature: 29°C in February
- Lowest temperature: 23°C in July
- Rainfall: 855 mm per year, averaging 71 mm by month
- Driest months: 13 mm in June, 19 mm in August and 49 mm in July
- Wettest months: 115 mm in December, 104 mm in April and 101 mm in March
Climate table Durban
The climate table for Durban shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Daytime temperature (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Nighttime temperature (°C) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Rainfall (mm) | 72 | 85 | 101 | 104 | 74 | 13 | 49 | 19 | 52 | 83 | 88 | 115 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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Temperature by month in Durban
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Durban, South Africa
Rainfall by month in Durban
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Durban, South Africa.
UV index by month in Durban
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Durban, South Africa.
Yearly temperature in Durban
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Durban, South Africa, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Durban
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Durban, South Africa.
Weather experiences in Durban
The weather in Durban is rated an average of 4,7 out of 5 stars by 12 visitors.
Write your own reviewThe temperature was warm but not oppressive, ideal for beach vacations and sightseeing. Lots of sunshine, but a rainy day or two.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Ideal for sun, sea and beach. It was wonderful to swim in the sea water. A real 5-star sun place!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Almost non-stop blue skies, warm days and cool nights. Ideal for visiting the beach and exploring the city. An absolute 5-star experience!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Ideal for a sunny vacation. The heat is intense. So make sure you have plenty of sunscreen with you.— This text has been automatically translated into English
It could have rained for days, but it was still very pleasant.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Constant sun and heat, ideal for relaxing on the beach. The sea was lovely, you could swim there for several days. Ideal time for a sunny vacation!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Temperatures were pleasant, ideal for sightseeing and beach visits, although occasional showers could be expected.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Occasional refreshing showers, but mostly sunny. A true paradise!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Dry, sunny and pleasant, temperatures around 20 degrees. However, a light jacket is recommended for the evening.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Sun, sea and beach made the vacation perfect. Durban is definitely a 5-star destination for a vacation in the sun.— This text has been automatically translated into English
An absolute sunshine destination!— This text has been automatically translated into English
Winter in Durban is similar to summer in many other places, making it the perfect escape from the cold in my home country.— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Durban by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Durban and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Durban, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.