Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in April

In an average April, Richards Bay sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range23°C to 30°C
Average low21°C
Typical low range19°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 35°C 2016-04-01
Lowest 19°C 1997-04-29

Low

Highest 24°C 2018-04-06
Lowest 15°C 1982-04-19

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2016-04-01
Lowest 17°C 1997-04-29

Humidity

Highest 21.2 g/m³ 2018-04-05
Lowest 8.1 g/m³ 1982-04-19

Wind

Highest 58 km/h 1989-04-15
Lowest 10 km/h 2018-04-22

Precip

Wettest 159 mm 2022
Driest 11 mm 1991

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