KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly temperature normals, records and the warming trend for KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal.
KwaDukuza climate at a glance
Sunshine, humidity and wind in KwaDukuza
July is the sunniest month in KwaDukuza, with sunshine about 80% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 30%. Over the year the sun shines about 53% of daylight hours. KwaDukuza is cloudier than 87% of South Africa.
Humidity peaks in February at 79% and is lowest in July at 62%.
KwaDukuza has about 9 days a year above 32°C. KwaDukuza is cooler than 75% of South Africa.
KwaDukuza weather records
The hottest temperature on record at the KwaDukuza station is 42°C, on September 14, 2010. The coldest is 0°C, on July 5, 2021.
The wettest day on record brought 133 mm of rain, on July 26, 2016.
Monthly climate
| Month | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Sunshine | Sea temp | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 mm | 11 | 77% | 41% | -4° | 38° | 14° |
| February | 77 mm | 11 | 79% | 39% | -3° | 36° | 16° |
| March | 95 mm | 11 | 77% | 50% | -3° | 36° | 16° |
| April | 47 mm | 9 | 77% | 51% | -4° | 37° | 12° |
| May | 51 mm | 6 | 74% | 70% | -4° | 34° | 8° |
| June | 12 mm | 4 | 67% | 78% | -6° | 36° | 6° |
| July | 51 mm | 5 | 62% | 80% | -6° | 33° | 0° |
| August | 21 mm | 6 | 66% | 68% | -6° | 38° | 4° |
| September | 62 mm | 10 | 72% | 52% | -6° | 42° | 11° |
| October | 90 mm | 13 | 75% | 40% | -6° | 39° | 10° |
| November | 79 mm | 15 | 78% | 34% | -5° | 38° | 10° |
| December | — | — | 79% | 30% | -4° | 38° | 14° |
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
KwaDukuza climate questions
What is the hottest month in KwaDukuza?
January is the warmest month in KwaDukuza, with an average high of 29°C.
What is the record high temperature in KwaDukuza?
The record high at the KwaDukuza station is 42°C, set on September 14, 2010. The record low is 0°C, on July 5, 2021.
What is the sunniest month in KwaDukuza?
July is the sunniest month in KwaDukuza, with sunshine about 80% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station KING SHAKA INTL AIRPORT (36 km away).
Climate for places near KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal
Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station KING SHAKA INTL AIRPORT.