Port Shepstone Climate by Month
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Warm summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year.
Warm summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Port Shepstone's climate in short. February is the warmest month, with highs around 82°F (28°C); September is the coolest at 74°F (24°C), and nights dip to 55°F (13°C). About 41 in (1037 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 82°F(28°C)
- Average high, February
- Coldest nights
- 55°F(13°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 41 in(1037 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 73%
- Sunniest: January
Best and worst months in Port Shepstone
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from June to August, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 1.7 in (44 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary and February are the least pleasant; February is the wettest, with 4.4 in (112 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Port Shepstone weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 81°F(27°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 4.5 in(114 mm) | 79% | 5.9 |
| FebFebruary | 82°F(28°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 4.4 in(112 mm) | 80% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 81°F(27°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 4.2 in(107 mm) | 78% | 5.0 |
| AprApril | 79°F(26°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 75% | 4.0 |
| MayMay | 78°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 2.0 in(52 mm) | 66% | 3.4 |
| JunJuneBest | 76°F(24°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 1.2 in(31 mm) | 60% | 3.0 |
| JulJulyBest | 75°F(24°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 61% | 3.3 |
| AugAugustBest | 75°F(24°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 64% | 3.9 |
| SepSeptember | 74°F(24°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 74% | 4.5 |
| OctOctober | 75°F(24°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 79% | 4.8 |
| NovNovember | 77°F(25°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 5.0 in(127 mm) | 81% | 5.4 |
| DecDecember | 79°F(26°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 5.2 in(132 mm) | 81% | 5.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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