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Richards Bay vs Port Shepstone Climate

93%match

Richards Bay and Port Shepstone are a 93% climate match. Compared with Richards Bay, Port Shepstone has the same winter lows and 4°F (2°C) cooler summer days.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Richards Bay
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Port Shepstone

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

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Richards BayPort Shepstonesolid = 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°Port Shepstone Jan: 81°Port Shepstone Feb: 82°Port Shepstone Mar: 81°Port Shepstone Apr: 79°Port Shepstone May: 78°Port Shepstone Jun: 76°Port Shepstone Jul: 75°Port Shepstone Aug: 75°Port Shepstone Sep: 75°Port Shepstone Oct: 75°Port Shepstone Nov: 77°Port Shepstone Dec: 79°Port Shepstone Jan: 70°Port Shepstone Feb: 71°Port Shepstone Mar: 69°Port Shepstone Apr: 65°Port Shepstone May: 60°Port Shepstone Jun: 56°Port Shepstone Jul: 55°Port Shepstone Aug: 58°Port Shepstone Sep: 60°Port Shepstone Oct: 63°Port Shepstone Nov: 65°Port Shepstone Dec: 68°

Rain (in per month)

Richards BayPort Shepstone

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: 3.5Port Shepstone Jan: 4.5Port Shepstone Feb: 4.4Port Shepstone Mar: 4.2Port Shepstone Apr: 3.1Port Shepstone May: 2.0Port Shepstone Jun: 1.2Port Shepstone Jul: 1.8Port Shepstone Aug: 2.2Port Shepstone Sep: 2.9Port Shepstone Oct: 4.3Port Shepstone Nov: 5Port Shepstone Dec: 5.2

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Richards Bay and Port Shepstone
MonthHighLowRain
Richards BayPort ShepstoneRichards BayPort ShepstoneRichards BayPort Shepstone
Jan85°F(30°C)81°F(27°C)69°F(21°C)70°F(21°C)5.0 in(126 mm)4.5 in(114 mm)
Feb86°F(30°C)82°F(28°C)70°F(21°C)71°F(22°C)4.7 in(119 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)
Mar85°F(29°C)81°F(27°C)68°F(20°C)69°F(21°C)4.4 in(113 mm)4.2 in(107 mm)
Apr81°F(27°C)79°F(26°C)64°F(18°C)65°F(18°C)3.9 in(98 mm)3.1 in(79 mm)
May78°F(26°C)78°F(26°C)59°F(15°C)60°F(16°C)3.9 in(98 mm)2.0 in(52 mm)
Jun75°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)54°F(12°C)56°F(13°C)1.6 in(40 mm)1.2 in(31 mm)
Jul74°F(23°C)75°F(24°C)54°F(12°C)55°F(13°C)2.0 in(52 mm)1.8 in(46 mm)
Aug77°F(25°C)75°F(24°C)57°F(14°C)58°F(14°C)1.7 in(43 mm)2.2 in(56 mm)
Sep78°F(26°C)74°F(24°C)60°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)2.4 in(60 mm)2.9 in(73 mm)
Oct79°F(26°C)75°F(24°C)63°F(17°C)63°F(17°C)3.4 in(86 mm)4.3 in(108 mm)
Nov81°F(27°C)77°F(25°C)65°F(19°C)65°F(19°C)4.4 in(112 mm)5.0 in(127 mm)
Dec84°F(29°C)79°F(26°C)68°F(20°C)68°F(20°C)3.5 in(90 mm)5.2 in(132 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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