Best time to go to Richards Bay Average weather of Richards Bay, South Africa

Get the best time to visit Richards Bay in South Africa from average weather conditions on this page.

When is the best time to go to Richards Bay?

When is the best time to go to Richards Bay? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Richards Bay
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May and December
The rainiest months are January, March and December
The best months for swimming are January, February and March

For full information about the climate and weather in Richards Bay a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion	View Details
January	77°F/85°F	55% 5.3in	good weather	Richards Bay in january
February	77°F/86°F	50% 4.1in	good weather	Richards Bay in february
March	77°F/86°F	44% 4.4in	good weather	Richards Bay in march
April	72°F/83°F	36% 2.7in	good weather	Richards Bay in april
May	70°F/81°F	28% 2.5in	good weather	Richards Bay in may
June	65°F/79°F	22% 1.2in	perfect weather	Richards Bay in june
July	67°F/77°F	23% 1.9in	perfect weather	Richards Bay in july
August	68°F/76°F	22% 1.9in	perfect weather	Richards Bay in august
September	70°F/77°F	30% 2.2in	good weather	Richards Bay in september
October	72°F/77°F	50% 4.1in	good weather	Richards Bay in october
November	70°F/79°F	49% 4.1in	good weather	Richards Bay in november
December	74°F/83°F	55% 4.6in	good weather	Richards Bay in december

Weather and climate in Richards Bay

From january to may the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 72°F and it rains about 2.5in each month.
In june the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 65°F and, in june, 7 days of rain are expected.
In the month of july the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 68°F and it rains about 1.9in each month.
In the month of august the climate is very good. The temperature rises to 76°F.
From september to december the climate is good. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 55% of the time in december.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Richards Bay

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Richards Bay: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

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Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

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