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Above: Durban beachfront, South Africa © Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
 

Durban weather – Best time to visit Durban

The best time to visit Durban is from February to mid-May, when it's warm and sunny but not too humid.

Summer temperatures average 24°C between September and April, reaching a high of 28°C. Seawater temperatures on the east coast range between 21°C and 24°C.

During winter, from May to August, temperatures average 17°C with a high of 23°C.

Durban Weather Guide
Daytime Average High (°C) 27 28 27 26 24 23 22 23 23 24 25 26
Night-time Average Low (°C) 20 20 19 17 14 11 11 13 15 16 18 19
Hours of Sunshine (Daily) 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 7
Hours of Daylight (Daily) 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 11 12 13 14 14
Comfort Level – Heat & Humidity Moderately warm icon Moderately warm icon Moderately warm icon Low heat & humidity icon Low heat & humidity icon No heat & humidity No heat & humidity No heat & humidity No heat & humidity Low heat & humidity icon Low heat & humidity icon Low heat & humidity icon
Days with some Rain 16 13 12 9 6 4 4 6 10 15 16 15
Monthly Rainfall (mm) 133 111 117 74 107 49 27 29 44 96 113 113
Sea Temperature (°C) 26 26 26 25 24 23 22 22 22 22 24 25
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