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Maputo vs Richards Bay Climate

84%match

Maputo vs Richards Bay: a 84% climate match. Compared with Maputo, Richards Bay has the same winter lows, three times the winter rain and 4°F (2°C) cooler summer days.

Maputo gets 31 in (787 mm) of rain a year and Richards Bay 41 in (1037 mm). Maputo's warmest month is January, at 90°F (32°C); Richards Bay's is February, at 86°F (30°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Maputo
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Richards Bay

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

MaputoRichards Baysolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDMaputo Jan: 90°Maputo Feb: 90°Maputo Mar: 88°Maputo Apr: 85°Maputo May: 82°Maputo Jun: 79°Maputo Jul: 78°Maputo Aug: 80°Maputo Sep: 83°Maputo Oct: 84°Maputo Nov: 86°Maputo Dec: 89°Maputo Jan: 69°Maputo Feb: 69°Maputo Mar: 68°Maputo Apr: 65°Maputo May: 60°Maputo Jun: 56°Maputo Jul: 55°Maputo Aug: 58°Maputo Sep: 60°Maputo Oct: 63°Maputo Nov: 65°Maputo Dec: 68°Richards Bay Jan: 86°Richards Bay Feb: 86°Richards Bay Mar: 85°Richards Bay Apr: 81°Richards Bay May: 78°Richards Bay Jun: 75°Richards Bay Jul: 74°Richards Bay Aug: 77°Richards Bay Sep: 78°Richards Bay Oct: 79°Richards Bay Nov: 81°Richards Bay Dec: 84°Richards Bay Jan: 69°Richards Bay Feb: 70°Richards Bay Mar: 68°Richards Bay Apr: 64°Richards Bay May: 59°Richards Bay Jun: 54°Richards Bay Jul: 54°Richards Bay Aug: 57°Richards Bay Sep: 60°Richards Bay Oct: 63°Richards Bay Nov: 65°Richards Bay Dec: 68°

Rain (in per month)

MaputoRichards Bay

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDMaputo Jan: 6.8Maputo Feb: 5.2Maputo Mar: 3.8Maputo Apr: 1.6Maputo May: 0.9Maputo Jun: 0.5Maputo Jul: 0.6Maputo Aug: 0.3Maputo Sep: 1.3Maputo Oct: 2.0Maputo Nov: 3.5Maputo Dec: 4.3Richards Bay Jan: 5.0Richards Bay Feb: 4.7Richards Bay Mar: 4.5Richards Bay Apr: 3.9Richards Bay May: 3.9Richards Bay Jun: 1.6Richards Bay Jul: 2.0Richards Bay Aug: 1.7Richards Bay Sep: 2.4Richards Bay Oct: 3.4Richards Bay Nov: 4.4Richards Bay Dec: 3.5

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Maputo and Richards Bay
MonthHighLowRain
MaputoRichards BayMaputoRichards BayMaputoRichards Bay
Jan90°F(32°C)85°F(30°C)69°F(21°C)69°F(21°C)6.8 in(172 mm)5.0 in(126 mm)
Feb90°F(32°C)86°F(30°C)69°F(21°C)70°F(21°C)5.2 in(131 mm)4.7 in(119 mm)
Mar88°F(31°C)85°F(29°C)68°F(20°C)68°F(20°C)3.8 in(96 mm)4.4 in(113 mm)
Apr85°F(29°C)81°F(27°C)65°F(18°C)64°F(18°C)1.7 in(42 mm)3.9 in(98 mm)
May82°F(28°C)78°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)59°F(15°C)0.9 in(24 mm)3.9 in(98 mm)
Jun79°F(26°C)75°F(24°C)56°F(14°C)54°F(12°C)0.5 in(12 mm)1.6 in(40 mm)
Jul78°F(26°C)74°F(23°C)55°F(13°C)54°F(12°C)0.6 in(15 mm)2.0 in(52 mm)
Aug80°F(27°C)77°F(25°C)58°F(14°C)57°F(14°C)0.4 in(9 mm)1.7 in(43 mm)
Sep83°F(28°C)78°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)1.3 in(34 mm)2.4 in(60 mm)
Oct84°F(29°C)79°F(26°C)63°F(17°C)63°F(17°C)2.0 in(52 mm)3.4 in(86 mm)
Nov86°F(30°C)81°F(27°C)65°F(18°C)65°F(19°C)3.5 in(90 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)
Dec89°F(32°C)84°F(29°C)67°F(20°C)68°F(20°C)4.3 in(110 mm)3.5 in(90 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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