KwaZulu-Natal Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit
Data source:Meteostat Update date:2025-09
KwaZulu-Natal year round climate
Spring (September–November): Average 66–71°F, pleasant and mild climate with gradually increasing rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, visiting nature reserves. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jackets.
Summer (December–February): Average 70–73°F, hot and humid with higher rainfall. Common activities: Beach activities, water sports. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, swimwear.
Autumn (March–May): Average 64–72°F, comfortable climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Wildlife viewing, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jackets.
Winter (June–August): Average 59–61°F, cool and dry with the least rainfall. Common activities: Stargazing, wine estate tours. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, jackets.
KwaZulu-Natal climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 67.5°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 810 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: December
KwaZulu-Natal monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
73°F
125.2
February
73.8°F
115.8
March
72.3°F
67.8
April
67.3°F
82.9
May
64.4°F
32.6
June
59.4°F
16
July
60.3°F
6.8
August
61.5°F
4.7
September
66.7°F
19.9
October
68.2°F
85.8
November
71.1°F
94
December
70.7°F
158.8
KwaZulu-Natal weather for the next seven days
12/20
Saturday
Moderate rain
78°F/57.1°F
12/21
Sunday
Moderate rain
70.1°F/59.5°F
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
73.6°F/56.9°F
12/23
Tuesday
Heavy rain
81.5°F/56.1°F
12/24
Wednesday
Moderate rain
75°F/58.9°F
12/25
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
64.1°F/55.4°F
12/26
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
61.9°F/54.6°F
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