Climate Insights for Nondweni

uMzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hottest
Gennaio
27°C peak
Coldest
Luglio
6°C low
Wettest
Dicembre
155mm rain
Best to Visit
Marzo, Aprile, Maggio
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nondweni is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 818mm of precipitation falls per year. Dicembre is the wettest month, receiving around 155mm of rainfall. Nondweni 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: Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre. The coldest months are Luglio, Giugno, Agosto, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Feb Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Mar Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Apr Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° May Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 9° Jun Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 6° Jul Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 6° Aug Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 8° Sep Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 11° Oct Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 12° Nov Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 14° Dec Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Nondweni vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Gennaio, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. Luglio is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°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: 112mm Feb Precipitation: 118mm Mar Precipitation: 72mm Apr Precipitation: 65mm May Precipitation: 27mm Jun Precipitation: 6mm Jul Precipitation: 14mm Aug Precipitation: 17mm Sep Precipitation: 46mm Oct Precipitation: 76mm Nov Precipitation: 110mm Dec Precipitation: 155mm
Precipitation

Nondweni is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 818mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 68mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 155mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 6mm. That's 149mm 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: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 18km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Nondweni is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/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 19km/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. 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

3 days until Autumn

It is currently winter in Nondweni, which began on June 21, 2026. Nondweni 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 Gennaio at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Luglio near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 21°
Mar 20°
Apr 18°
May 15°
Jun 13°
Jul 13°
Aug 15°
Sep 17°
Oct 18°
Nov 19°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Nondweni is during Marzo, Aprile, Maggio, Agosto, Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 50mm per month. By contrast, Gennaio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 27°C, while Luglio is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°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 Nondweni 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
27 °C
17 km/h
112 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
27 °C
16 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
15 °C
27 °C
15 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Apr
13 °C
24 °C
15 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
May
9 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Jun
6 °C
21 °C
15 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Jul
6 °C
21 °C
16 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
23 °C
18 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
25 °C
19 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
25 °C
19 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
26 °C
18 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
27 °C
17 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
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