Monthly climate in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dannhauser features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 879 mm (34.6 inches) and receives 118 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dannhauser enjoys an average of 3914 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 22 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa §

The warmest months in Dannhauser are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (53 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dannhauser experiences 174 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Minimum 10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(37°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa §

Dannhauser usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dannhauser are June, July and August. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115 (4.5) 145 (5.7) 108 (4.2) 76 (3.0) 27 (1.1) 10 (0.4) 4 (0.1) 25 (1.0) 39 (1.5) 71 (2.8) 106 (4.2) 153 (6.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 16 12 10 4 2 1 5 6 12 16 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa §

The sunniest months in Dannhauser are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dannhauser: January, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 297 315 345 312 308 293 313 321 324 352 355 372
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 40m 13h 2m 12h 12m 11h 23m 10h 42m 10h 22m 10h 32m 11h 8m 11h 55m 12h 45m 13h 29m 13h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa §

Dannhauser experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dannhauser UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 13 10 7 5 6 8 11 12 14 16