Climate Insights for Ocean Drive-In

eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hottest
February
27°C peak
Coldest
July
11°C low
Wettest
December
150mm rain
Best to Visit
March, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ocean Drive-In is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1101mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 150mm of rainfall. Ocean Drive-In 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, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Feb Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Mar Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Apr Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 17° May Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Jun Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 12° Jul Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 11° Aug Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Oct Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 15° Nov Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Dec Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19°
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Average
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Ocean Drive-In sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 27°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°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.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 115mm Feb Precipitation: 144mm Mar Precipitation: 93mm Apr Precipitation: 126mm May Precipitation: 74mm Jun Precipitation: 20mm Jul Precipitation: 36mm Aug Precipitation: 35mm Sep Precipitation: 82mm Oct Precipitation: 109mm Nov Precipitation: 117mm Dec Precipitation: 150mm
Precipitation

Ocean Drive-In is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1101mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 92mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 150mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 20mm. That's 130mm 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 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 18km/h Apr Wind Speed: 17km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 18km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Ocean Drive-In is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/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 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 17km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

3 days until Autumn

It is currently winter in Ocean Drive-In, which began on June 21, 2026. Ocean Drive-In 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 February at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 11°C. Autumn is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 23°
Mar 22°
Apr 20°
May 18°
Jun 16°
Jul 16°
Aug 17°
Sep 18°
Oct 19°
Nov 20°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Ocean Drive-In is during March, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 57mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 27°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 Ocean Drive-In 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
19 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
27 °C
18 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
25 °C
17 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
24 °C
15 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Jun
12 °C
22 °C
15 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Jul
11 °C
22 °C
16 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
22 °C
18 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Sep
14 °C
23 °C
19 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
23 °C
21 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
24 °C
20 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
26 °C
19 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
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