Climate Insights for Mseleni Airstrip

South Africa

Hottest
January
31°C peak87°F peak
Coldest
July
14°C low57°F low
Wettest
February
121 mm rain4.8 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mseleni Airstrip is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 757 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 121 mm of rainfall. Mseleni Airstrip 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: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.The climate in Mseleni Airstrip is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 29.8 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 4.8 in of rainfall. Mseleni Airstrip 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: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 57°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°FebMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 22°MarMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°AprMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°MayMax: 27°Average: 21°Min: 17°JunMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°JulMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°AugMax: 26°Average: 20°Min: 15°SepMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 17°OctMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 18°NovMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 20°DecMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 71°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 83°FAverage: 74°FMin: 67°FMayMax: 80°FAverage: 70°FMin: 62°FJunMax: 77°FAverage: 66°FMin: 58°FJulMax: 77°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FAugMax: 78°FAverage: 68°FMin: 60°FSepMax: 81°FAverage: 71°FMin: 63°FOctMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 65°FNovMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FDecMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°F
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Mseleni Airstrip sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 31°C. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Mseleni Airstrip sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 57°F to 87°F. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 57°F and an average of 66°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 97mmFebPrecipitation: 121mmMarPrecipitation: 95mmAprPrecipitation: 68mmMayPrecipitation: 35mmJunPrecipitation: 28mmJulPrecipitation: 17mmAugPrecipitation: 21mmSepPrecipitation: 40mmOctPrecipitation: 64mmNovPrecipitation: 73mmDecPrecipitation: 99mm
Precipitation
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.8inFebPrecipitation: 4.8inMarPrecipitation: 3.7inAprPrecipitation: 2.7inMayPrecipitation: 1.4inJunPrecipitation: 1.1inJulPrecipitation: 0.7inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSepPrecipitation: 1.6inOctPrecipitation: 2.5inNovPrecipitation: 2.9inDecPrecipitation: 3.9in
Precipitation

Mseleni Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 757 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 63 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 121 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 17 mm. That's 104 mm less than February, 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.Mseleni Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 29.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.5 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 4.8 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.7 in. That's 4.1 in less than February, 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 11km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 14km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 9mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Mseleni Airstrip is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Mseleni Airstrip is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 7mph, 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

Jan26°79°F
Feb26°79°F
Mar25°78°F
Apr23°74°F
May21°70°F
Jun19°66°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug20°68°F
Sep22°71°F
Oct22°72°F
Nov24°75°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Mseleni Airstrip is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 43 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Mseleni Airstrip is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 87°F. 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 Mseleni Airstrip 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 Mseleni Airstrip 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
22 °C71 °F
31 °C87 °F
12 km/h8 mph
97 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
30 °C87 °F
12 km/h8 mph
121 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C71 °F
30 °C86 °F
11 km/h7 mph
95 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
19 °C67 °F
28 °C83 °F
11 km/h7 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C62 °F
27 °C80 °F
11 km/h7 mph
35 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
14 °C58 °F
25 °C77 °F
11 km/h7 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C57 °F
25 °C77 °F
12 km/h8 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
15 °C60 °F
26 °C78 °F
14 km/h8 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
17 °C63 °F
27 °C81 °F
14 km/h9 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
18 °C65 °F
27 °C80 °F
14 km/h9 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C68 °F
28 °C83 °F
14 km/h9 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C71 °F
30 °C86 °F
13 km/h8 mph
99 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in