South African weather

Durban weather

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Durban climate

Durban is in South Africa's summer rainfall region. Most of the year's rain falls between October and March, often as afternoon thunderstorms, while winters are dry and sunny.

Being on the coast, Durban has milder temperature extremes than inland towns and the sea breeze and swell often matter for beach plans.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Durban today?

Check the live panel at the top of this page for the current temperature, feels-like temperature, wind and humidity in Durban. It updates about every 30 minutes.

Will it rain in Durban this week?

The 3-day forecast above shows the chance of rain and expected rainfall for each day in Durban. Durban is in South Africa's summer rainfall region. Most of the year's rain falls between October and March, often as afternoon thunderstorms, while winters are dry and sunny.

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