Climate Insights for Dannhauser

Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hottest
December
28°C peak
Coldest
July
4°C low
Wettest
December
164mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dannhauser is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 880mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 164mm of rainfall. Dannhauser is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, January, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Feb Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 16° Mar Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Apr Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 12° May Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 8° Jun Max: 21° Average: 12° Min: 4° Jul Max: 21° Average: 12° Min: 4° Aug Max: 24° Average: 15° Min: 7° Sep Max: 26° Average: 18° Min: 10° Oct Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 12° Nov Max: 28° Average: 20° Min: 14° Dec Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Dannhauser vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between July and August, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 134mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 139mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 93mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 164mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Dannhauser is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 880mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 73mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 164mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 7mm. That's 157mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 14km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 18km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Dannhauser is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Dannhauser, which began on March 20, 2026. Dannhauser is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 4°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 10 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 220mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 437mm across the season with a monthly average of 146mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 187mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 4 to 24°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 36mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 21°
Mar 20°
Apr 18°
May 15°
Jun 12°
Jul 12°
Aug 15°
Sep 18°
Oct 19°
Nov 20°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Dannhauser is during March, April, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 70mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 28°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dannhauser based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
134 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
15 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
Apr
12 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
May
8 °C
23 °C
12 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Jun
4 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Jul
4 °C
21 °C
15 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Aug
7 °C
24 °C
17 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
26 °C
18 km/h
43 mm
1 cm
Oct
12 °C
27 °C
18 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
164 mm
0 cm
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