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Richards Bay vs Palotina Climate

85%match

Richards Bay and Palotina are a 85% climate match. Compared with Richards Bay, Palotina has twice the winter rain and 4°F (2°C) colder winter nights.

Richards Bay gets 41 in (1037 mm) of rain a year and Palotina 58 in (1478 mm). Richards Bay's warmest month is February, at 86°F (30°C); Palotina's is December, at 88°F (31°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Richards Bay
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Palotina

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

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Richards BayPalotinasolid = 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°Palotina Jan: 88°Palotina Feb: 88°Palotina Mar: 86°Palotina Apr: 83°Palotina May: 75°Palotina Jun: 73°Palotina Jul: 74°Palotina Aug: 79°Palotina Sep: 82°Palotina Oct: 85°Palotina Nov: 86°Palotina Dec: 88°Palotina Jan: 65°Palotina Feb: 65°Palotina Mar: 64°Palotina Apr: 59°Palotina May: 53°Palotina Jun: 52°Palotina Jul: 50°Palotina Aug: 52°Palotina Sep: 57°Palotina Oct: 61°Palotina Nov: 62°Palotina Dec: 63°

Rain (in per month)

Richards BayPalotina

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDRichards 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: 3.5Palotina Jan: 6.1Palotina Feb: 6.5Palotina Mar: 4.7Palotina Apr: 3.3Palotina May: 4.9Palotina Jun: 5.2Palotina Jul: 2.8Palotina Aug: 2.5Palotina Sep: 4.9Palotina Oct: 6.8Palotina Nov: 3.9Palotina Dec: 6.5

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Richards Bay and Palotina
MonthHighLowRain
Richards BayPalotinaRichards BayPalotinaRichards BayPalotina
Jan85°F(30°C)88°F(31°C)69°F(21°C)65°F(18°C)5.0 in(126 mm)6.1 in(155 mm)
Feb86°F(30°C)88°F(31°C)70°F(21°C)65°F(19°C)4.7 in(119 mm)6.5 in(166 mm)
Mar85°F(29°C)86°F(30°C)68°F(20°C)64°F(18°C)4.4 in(113 mm)4.7 in(120 mm)
Apr81°F(27°C)83°F(28°C)64°F(18°C)59°F(15°C)3.9 in(98 mm)3.3 in(84 mm)
May78°F(26°C)74°F(24°C)59°F(15°C)53°F(12°C)3.9 in(98 mm)4.9 in(124 mm)
Jun75°F(24°C)73°F(23°C)54°F(12°C)52°F(11°C)1.6 in(40 mm)5.2 in(131 mm)
Jul74°F(23°C)74°F(23°C)54°F(12°C)50°F(10°C)2.0 in(52 mm)2.8 in(72 mm)
Aug77°F(25°C)79°F(26°C)57°F(14°C)52°F(11°C)1.7 in(43 mm)2.5 in(64 mm)
Sep78°F(26°C)82°F(28°C)60°F(16°C)57°F(14°C)2.4 in(60 mm)4.9 in(125 mm)
Oct79°F(26°C)85°F(29°C)63°F(17°C)61°F(16°C)3.4 in(86 mm)6.8 in(173 mm)
Nov81°F(27°C)86°F(30°C)65°F(19°C)62°F(17°C)4.4 in(112 mm)3.9 in(98 mm)
Dec84°F(29°C)88°F(31°C)68°F(20°C)63°F(17°C)3.5 in(90 mm)6.5 in(166 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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