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Weather in Durban — today

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Now in Durban

🌙

+17°

Clear

Feels like +16° · humidity 82%

Today 14.8: +20° / +12°

🕐 22:25

Wind

13 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

26 · Good

Precipitation

Humidity

82%

Pressure

1028 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

06:30 / 17:30

Sea temperature

🌊 +21°

👕 What to wear today

Comfortable — a T-shirt, a light sweater for the evening.

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Durban

Today, 14 August, Friday, in Durban (Republic of South Africa): clear and sunny, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +20°, at night around +12°. Due to the wind it feels like +16°. Wind up to 21 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. Water temperature is +21° — you can swim. The sun will rise at 06:30 and set at 17:30 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Durban

💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Durban for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 14.8

☀️

+12° +20°

Morning

☀️

+15°

Day

☀️

+20°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+12°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 21 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tomorrow 15.8

☁️

+12° +21°

Morning

🌤️

+14°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+12°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sun 16.8

⛅

+14° +21°

Morning

☀️

+16°

Day

⛅

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+14°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 17.8

☁️

+13° +22°

Morning

☁️

+16°

Day

☁️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+13°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 18.8

⛅

💧 8%

+14° +23°

Morning

⛅

+17°

Day

⛅

+23°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+14°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 8% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 19.8

☁️

💧 6%

+17° +23°

Morning

☁️

+19°

Day

☁️

+23°

Evening

🌇

+22°

Night

🌙

+17°

Overcast · precipitation 6% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 20.8

🌦️

💧 10%

+17° +21°

Morning

🌦️

+18°

Day

🌦️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+17°

Drizzle · precipitation 10% · wind up to 30 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 21.8

🌦️

💧 8%

+18° +21°

Morning

🌦️

+19°

Day

🌦️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+18°

Drizzle · precipitation 8% · wind up to 24 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sat 22.8

☁️

💧 4%

+17° +24°

Morning

☁️

+20°

Day

☁️

+24°

Evening

🌇

+22°

Night

🌙

+17°

Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 27 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 23.8

🌤️

💧 16%

+17° +22°

Morning

🌤️

+19°

Day

🌤️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+17°

Mostly clear · precipitation 16% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 24.8

⛅

💧 16%

+16° +23°

Morning

⛅

+19°

Day

⛅

+23°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+16°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 16% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 25.8

☁️

💧 4%

+18° +22°

Morning

☁️

+19°

Day

☁️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+18°

Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 26.8

🌤️

💧 3%

+18° +26°

Morning

🌤️

+21°

Day

🌤️

+26°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+18°

Mostly clear · precipitation 3% · wind up to 19 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 27.8

⛅

💧 2%

+19° +25°

Morning

⛅

+21°

Day

⛅

+25°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+19°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 2% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏖️ Beach

15 / 100

for sea and sun · Bad

🏊 Swimming

70 / 100

water 21° · Good

🏃 Running

96 / 100

comfort for running · Excellent

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

88 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

41 / 100

will dry outside · Average

🚗 Car wash

95 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 9PM10: 14O₃: 65NO₂: 2

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

06:30

Sunset

17:30

Golden hour

16:57

Daylight

11 h (+2 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+21°

🌊 moderate, waves 1.6 m.

Durban climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+27°

+22°

Jan

+27°

+22°

Feb

+26°

+21°

Mar

+25°

+19°

Apr

+24°

+17°

May

+22°

+14°

Jun

+21°

+14°

Jul

+22°

+15°

Aug

+23°

+16°

Sep

+23°

+18°

Oct

+24°

+19°

Nov

+26°

+21°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Sea	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+27°	+22°	+25°	93 mm	A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (93 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming.
February	+27°	+22°	+25°	81 mm	Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +22° at night. It's a rainy month (81 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Durban.
March	+26°	+21°	+25°	91 mm	Gentle warmth — about +26° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (91 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming.
April	+25°	+19°	+25°	77 mm	The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (77 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming.
May	+24°	+17°	+24°	44 mm	One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +24° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
June	+22°	+14°	+23°	29 mm	Ideal weather: +22° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +23° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July	+21°	+14°	+22°	44 mm	The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
August	+22°	+15°	+21°	35 mm	One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
September	+23°	+16°	+21°	61 mm	Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (61 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
October	+23°	+18°	+22°	92 mm	The most pleasant season: +23° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (92 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming.
November	+24°	+19°	+23°	97 mm	One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (97 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +23° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
December	+26°	+21°	+24°	92 mm	Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (92 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.

When to visit Durban

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: February, May, June

Daytime air+22…+27°

Sea temperature+23…+25°

Precipitationoften

Why: comfortable +22…+27° by day, little rain, warm sea (+23…25°).

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, April, July, August, September

Daytime air+21…+27°

Sea temperature+21…+25°

Precipitationoften

Why: noticeable rain risk (35–93 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.

🔴 Not the best time

🌤️ Shoulder season: October, November, December

Daytime air+23…+26°

Sea temperature+22…+24°

Precipitationoften

Why: the rainy season (92–97 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Durban is February, May, June, and the most comfortable months are February, May, June. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: frequent rain.