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 and December
- The rainiest months are January, February, March, October, November 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 | Average temp. | Rainfall | Our opinion | View Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 
| 25°C/30°C | 149mm | good weather | Richards Bay in january |
| February |
| 25°C/31°C | 127mm | good weather | Richards Bay in february |
| March |
| 25°C/31°C | 129mm | good weather | Richards Bay in march |
| April |
| 22°C/29°C | 72mm | good weather | Richards Bay in april |
| May |
| 21°C/27°C | 106mm | good weather | Richards Bay in may |
| June |
| 18°C/26°C | 36mm | perfect weather | Richards Bay in june |
| July |
| 18°C/25°C | 63mm | good weather | Richards Bay in july |
| August |
| 19°C/25°C | 56mm | good weather | Richards Bay in august |
| September |
| 21°C/26°C | 78mm | good weather | Richards Bay in september |
| October |
| 21°C/26°C | 124mm | good weather | Richards Bay in october |
| November |
| 20°C/27°C | 140mm | good weather | Richards Bay in november |
| December |
| 22°C/29°C | 152mm | 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 22°C and it rains about 106mm each month.
- In june the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 18°C and, in june, 7 days of rain are expected.
- In the month of july the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 20°C and it rains about 63mm each month.
- In the month of august the climate is very good. The temperature rises to 25°C.
- From september to december the climate is good. It is for example 29°C as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 59% of the time in december.
Chart: temperature and rainfall in Richards Bay
The chart below allows you to look at the following seasonal norms for the city of Richards Bay: minimum and maximum temperatures, and the monthly volume of precipitation for each month of the year.
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