Richards Bay
25°76°
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 25°77°
Min: 21°70°
Max: 32°90°
The next few hours will be mostly clear, with today reaching 32°C and dropping to 19°C. The coming days will be mostly clear starting in the afternoon.
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Richards Bay today, October 11, 2026
Plan for bright conditions in Richards Bay on October 11, 2026, though cloud cover thickens for a spell near 07:00. The day as a whole still leans toward sunshine. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 43% by 07:00. Conditions start on a settled note.Plan for bright conditions in Richards Bay on October 11, 2026, though cloud cover thickens for a spell near 07:00. The day as a whole still leans toward sunshine. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 43% by 07:00. Conditions start on a settled note.
The temperature range runs from about 21°C up to 32°C. Relative humidity sits between 53% and 91%, reaching its peak around 23:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 11:00 at 24 km/h.The temperature range runs from about 70°F up to 90°F. Relative humidity sits between 53% and 91%, reaching its peak around 23:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 11:00 at 15 mph.
Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 40% around 23:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Visibility stays near 16.1 km. Daylight runs from 05:19 to 17:55, lasting 12 hours 35 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 40% around 23:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Visibility stays near 10 mi. Daylight runs from 05:19 to 17:55, lasting 12 hours 35 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, settled sunshine in Richards Bay on October 11, 2026 makes outdoor timing easier, with highs near 32°C.Taken together, lively winds in Richards Bay on October 11, 2026 matter as much as the temperature high of about 90°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Richards Bay
How warm does it get in Richards Bay?
The warmest month in Richards Bay is January, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.The warmest month in Richards Bay is January, with average high temperatures of 84°F. The average temperature during this period is around 78°F.
How cold does it get in Richards Bay?
The coldest month in Richards Bay is July, with average low temperatures of 15°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The coldest month in Richards Bay is July, with average low temperatures of 59°F. The average temperature during this period is around 66°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Richards Bay?
The wettest month in Richards Bay is February, with an average of 140 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Richards Bay is February, with an average of 5.5 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Richards Bay?
The driest month in Richards Bay is June, with an average of 32 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Richards Bay is June, with an average of 1.3 in of precipitation.