Richards Bay weather
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Richards Bay climate
Richards Bay 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, Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay today?
Check the live panel at the top of this page for the current temperature, feels-like temperature, wind and humidity in Richards Bay. It updates about every 30 minutes.
Will it rain in Richards Bay this week?
The 3-day forecast above shows the chance of rain and expected rainfall for each day in Richards Bay. Richards Bay 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.