Climate Insights for Inanda

eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hottest
March
27°C peak
Coldest
July
8°C low
Wettest
December
154mm rain
Best to Visit
March, May, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Inanda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1041mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 154mm of rainfall. Inanda 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: March, January, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Feb Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Mar Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Apr Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 15° May Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 12° Jun Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 9° Jul Max: 22° Average: 14° Min: 8° Aug Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 10° Sep Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 12° Oct Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Nov Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 15° Dec Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Inanda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 8°C to 27°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, 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: 126mm Feb Precipitation: 139mm Mar Precipitation: 91mm Apr Precipitation: 106mm May Precipitation: 56mm Jun Precipitation: 14mm Jul Precipitation: 27mm Aug Precipitation: 32mm Sep Precipitation: 73mm Oct Precipitation: 103mm Nov Precipitation: 121mm Dec Precipitation: 154mm
Precipitation

Inanda is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1041mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 87mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 154mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 14mm. That's 140mm 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: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 17km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Inanda 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 October, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h 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 Inanda, which began on March 20, 2026. Inanda 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 March at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 8°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 296mm for the season, averaging 99mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 419mm across the season with a monthly average of 140mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 253mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 8 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 73mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/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 22°
Mar 22°
Apr 19°
May 17°
Jun 15°
Jul 14°
Aug 16°
Sep 17°
Oct 18°
Nov 19°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Inanda is during March, May, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 63mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Inanda 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
18 °C
27 °C
16 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
27 °C
15 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
27 °C
15 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
May
12 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Jun
9 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Jul
8 °C
22 °C
14 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Aug
10 °C
23 °C
15 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
24 °C
16 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
24 °C
17 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
26 °C
16 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
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