Climate Insights for Mdantsane

South Africa

Hottest
February
26°C peak79°F peak
Coldest
July
11°C low53°F low
Wettest
March
85 mm rain3.3 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mdantsane is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 698 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 85 mm of rainfall. Mdantsane 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.The climate in Mdantsane is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 27.5 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 3.3 in of rainfall. Mdantsane 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 53°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 19°FebMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 19°MarMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 19°AprMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 16°MayMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°JunMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 12°JulMax: 21°Average: 16°Min: 11°AugMax: 21°Average: 16°Min: 12°SepMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°OctMax: 22°Average: 18°Min: 14°NovMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°DecMax: 24°Average: 21°Min: 18°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 79°FAverage: 72°FMin: 67°FFebMax: 79°FAverage: 72°FMin: 67°FMarMax: 78°FAverage: 71°FMin: 65°FAprMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 73°FAverage: 65°FMin: 57°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 54°FJulMax: 70°FAverage: 60°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 70°FAverage: 61°FMin: 53°FSepMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 56°FOctMax: 72°FAverage: 64°FMin: 58°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 67°FMin: 60°FDecMax: 76°FAverage: 70°FMin: 64°F
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Mdantsane sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 26°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Mdantsane sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 53°F to 79°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 72°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 53°F and an average of 60°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 71mmFebPrecipitation: 80mmMarPrecipitation: 85mmAprPrecipitation: 78mmMayPrecipitation: 44mmJunPrecipitation: 39mmJulPrecipitation: 21mmAugPrecipitation: 21mmSepPrecipitation: 60mmOctPrecipitation: 66mmNovPrecipitation: 69mmDecPrecipitation: 66mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.8inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inMarPrecipitation: 3.3inAprPrecipitation: 3.1inMayPrecipitation: 1.7inJunPrecipitation: 1.5inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSepPrecipitation: 2.3inOctPrecipitation: 2.6inNovPrecipitation: 2.7inDecPrecipitation: 2.6in
Precipitation

Mdantsane is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 698 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 58 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 85 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 21 mm. That's 64 mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Mdantsane is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 27.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.3 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 3.3 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.8 in. That's 2.5 in less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 15km/hFebWind Speed: 14km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 14km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 14km/hAugWind Speed: 14km/hSepWind Speed: 15km/hOctWind Speed: 16km/hNovWind Speed: 15km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 9mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 9mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 10mphNovWind Speed: 9mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Mdantsane is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/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 16km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Mdantsane is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan22°72°F
Feb22°72°F
Mar22°71°F
Apr19°67°F
May18°65°F
Jun16°62°F
Jul16°60°F
Aug16°61°F
Sep17°62°F
Oct18°64°F
Nov19°67°F
Dec21°70°F

The best time to visit Mdantsane is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 58 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Mdantsane is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.3 in per month. 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 Mdantsane 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mdantsane based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
19 °C67 °F
26 °C79 °F
15 km/h9 mph
71 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
19 °C67 °F
26 °C79 °F
14 km/h9 mph
80 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
19 °C65 °F
26 °C78 °F
14 km/h9 mph
85 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
24 °C74 °F
14 km/h8 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C57 °F
23 °C73 °F
12 km/h8 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
12 °C54 °F
22 °C71 °F
14 km/h8 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
11 °C53 °F
21 °C70 °F
14 km/h9 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C53 °F
21 °C70 °F
14 km/h9 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
13 °C56 °F
21 °C70 °F
15 km/h9 mph
60 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C58 °F
22 °C72 °F
16 km/h10 mph
66 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
16 °C60 °F
23 °C73 °F
15 km/h9 mph
69 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C64 °F
24 °C76 °F
15 km/h9 mph
66 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in