Monthly climate in Sundumbili, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sundumbili features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (66 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1051 mm (41.4 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sundumbili enjoys an average of 3814 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 17 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Sundumbili are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sundumbili experiences 149 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sundumbili, 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 33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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

Sundumbili usually has the most precipitation in February, May and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sundumbili are June, July and August. On average, 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sundumbili, 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) 79 (3.1) 142 (5.6) 89 (3.5) 89 (3.5) 121 (4.7) 37 (1.5) 24 (0.9) 50 (2.0) 75 (3.0) 105 (4.2) 129 (5.1) 110 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 16 10 11 7 6 4 11 10 13 14 14

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

The sunniest months in Sundumbili are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sundumbili: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sundumbili, 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 302 318 343 311 298 286 299 306 312 335 337 362
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 45m 13h 4m 12h 13m 11h 21m 10h 38m 10h 17m 10h 28m 11h 5m 11h 55m 12h 47m 13h 34m 13h 57m

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

Sundumbili experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sundumbili UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sundumbili, 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) 14 14 12 9 6 4 5 7 9 11 13 14