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Richards Bay vs Motherwell, South Africa Climate

67%match

Richards Bay vs Motherwell: a 67% climate match. Compared with Richards Bay, Motherwell has half the summer rain, 8°F (4°C) colder winter nights and 5°F (3°C) cooler summer days.

Richards Bay gets 41 in (1037 mm) of rain a year and Motherwell 20 in (505 mm). February is the warmest month in both, with highs of 86°F (30°C) in Richards Bay and 82°F (28°C) in Motherwell.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Richards Bay
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Motherwell

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

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Richards BayMotherwellsolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDRichards 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°Motherwell Jan: 81°Motherwell Feb: 82°Motherwell Mar: 80°Motherwell Apr: 76°Motherwell May: 73°Motherwell Jun: 70°Motherwell Jul: 69°Motherwell Aug: 70°Motherwell Sep: 72°Motherwell Oct: 74°Motherwell Nov: 76°Motherwell Dec: 79°Motherwell Jan: 64°Motherwell Feb: 64°Motherwell Mar: 62°Motherwell Apr: 57°Motherwell May: 52°Motherwell Jun: 47°Motherwell Jul: 46°Motherwell Aug: 48°Motherwell Sep: 51°Motherwell Oct: 55°Motherwell Nov: 58°Motherwell Dec: 61°

Rain (in per month)

Richards BayMotherwell

0246JFMAMJJASONDRichards 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: 3.5Motherwell Jan: 1.6Motherwell Feb: 1.6Motherwell Mar: 1.7Motherwell Apr: 1.7Motherwell May: 1.1Motherwell Jun: 1.3Motherwell Jul: 1.3Motherwell Aug: 1.8Motherwell Sep: 1.4Motherwell Oct: 1.9Motherwell Nov: 2.5Motherwell Dec: 2.0

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Richards Bay and Motherwell
MonthHighLowRain
Richards BayMotherwellRichards BayMotherwellRichards BayMotherwell
Jan85°F(30°C)81°F(27°C)69°F(21°C)64°F(18°C)5.0 in(126 mm)1.6 in(41 mm)
Feb86°F(30°C)82°F(28°C)70°F(21°C)64°F(18°C)4.7 in(119 mm)1.7 in(42 mm)
Mar85°F(29°C)80°F(27°C)68°F(20°C)62°F(17°C)4.4 in(113 mm)1.7 in(43 mm)
Apr81°F(27°C)76°F(25°C)64°F(18°C)56°F(14°C)3.9 in(98 mm)1.7 in(43 mm)
May78°F(26°C)73°F(23°C)59°F(15°C)52°F(11°C)3.9 in(98 mm)1.1 in(29 mm)
Jun75°F(24°C)70°F(21°C)54°F(12°C)47°F(8°C)1.6 in(40 mm)1.3 in(32 mm)
Jul74°F(23°C)69°F(21°C)54°F(12°C)46°F(8°C)2.0 in(52 mm)1.3 in(32 mm)
Aug77°F(25°C)70°F(21°C)57°F(14°C)48°F(9°C)1.7 in(43 mm)1.8 in(46 mm)
Sep78°F(26°C)72°F(22°C)60°F(16°C)51°F(11°C)2.4 in(60 mm)1.4 in(35 mm)
Oct79°F(26°C)74°F(23°C)63°F(17°C)55°F(13°C)3.4 in(86 mm)1.9 in(48 mm)
Nov81°F(27°C)76°F(24°C)65°F(19°C)58°F(15°C)4.4 in(112 mm)2.5 in(64 mm)
Dec84°F(29°C)79°F(26°C)68°F(20°C)61°F(16°C)3.5 in(90 mm)2.0 in(50 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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