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Heat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Durban enjoys comfortable temperatures year-round, with monthly averages consistently within the 64.4F to 78.8F range
The warmest months are January through March and February, while July is the coolest
None of the months experience discomfort temperatures.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 79.7°F |
| Feb | 79.9°F |
| Mar | 79.5°F |
| Apr | 76.3°F |
| May | 74.5°F |
| Jun | 72.0°F |
| Jul | 71.4°F |
| Aug | 71.6°F |
| Sep | 73.2°F |
| Oct | 73.6°F |
| Nov | 75.0°F |
| Dec | 77.2°F |
| Average | 75.3°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 68.4°F |
| Feb | 69.3°F |
| Mar | 68.2°F |
| Apr | 65.1°F |
| May | 61.3°F |
| Jun | 57.2°F |
| Jul | 56.3°F |
| Aug | 57.9°F |
| Sep | 60.6°F |
| Oct | 62.1°F |
| Nov | 63.9°F |
| Dec | 66.6°F |
| Average | 63.1°F |
In Durban, total sun hours generally increase from January peaking in July, where the city enjoys about 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Precipitation levels, however, tend to peak during the transitional months of April and December, with the driest periods occurring in June and July when rainfall is minimal, highlighting a clear seasonal trend.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4.7 hours/day |
| Feb | 4.2 hours/day |
| Mar | 5.1 hours/day |
| Apr | 5.0 hours/day |
| May | 7.1 hours/day |
| Jun | 8.2 hours/day |
| Jul | 8.6 hours/day |
| Aug | 6.8 hours/day |
| Sep | 6.0 hours/day |
| Oct | 5.1 hours/day |
| Nov | 4.1 hours/day |
| Dec | 3.3 hours/day |
| Average | 5.7 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1in |
| Feb | 0.2in |
| Mar | 0.1in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.1in |
| Jun | 0.0in |
| Jul | 0.0in |
| Aug | 0.0in |
| Sep | 0.1in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.2in |
| Average | 0.1in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 13.9mph |
| Feb | 13.5mph |
| Mar | 13.7mph |
| Apr | 13.2mph |
| May | 11.3mph |
| Jun | 11.1mph |
| Jul | 12.1mph |
| Aug | 14.3mph |
| Sep | 14.8mph |
| Oct | 15.7mph |
| Nov | 14.7mph |
| Dec | 14.4mph |
| Average | 13.6mph |
Humidity
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 80.2% |
| Feb | 80.6% |
| Mar | 80.2% |
| Apr | 76.9% |
| May | 70.5% |
| Jun | 62.5% |
| Jul | 58.4% |
| Aug | 65.5% |
| Sep | 72.1% |
| Oct | 75.3% |
| Nov | 79.5% |
| Dec | 82.1% |
| Average | 73.6% |
In Durban, the earliest sunrise occurs in December at 04:50, while the latest sunrise takes place in June at 06:48, indicating a significant variation of nearly 2 hours.
The sunset times show a similar trend, with the earliest sunset happening in June at 17:04 and the latest in January at 18:59, which highlights the longer daylight hours in the summer months compared to winter.
Overall, the shortest day length is seen in June at 10 hours and 15 minutes, whereas the longest day in December stretches to 14 hours and 1 minute, showcasing a notable difference in day length that influences seasonal activities and lifestyles in the region.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5:11 |
| Feb | 5:37 |
| Mar | 5:57 |
| Apr | 6:15 |
| May | 6:34 |
| Jun | 6:49 |
| Jul | 6:49 |
| Aug | 6:28 |
| Sep | 5:53 |
| Oct | 5:17 |
| Nov | 4:53 |
| Dec | 4:50 |
| Average | 5:54 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:59 |
| Feb | 18:43 |
| Mar | 18:11 |
| Apr | 17:37 |
| May | 17:11 |
| Jun | 17:04 |
| Jul | 17:15 |
| Aug | 17:32 |
| Sep | 17:49 |
| Oct | 18:07 |
| Nov | 18:29 |
| Dec | 18:53 |
| Average | 18:00 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Durban |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:59 hours |
| Feb | 11:43 hours |
| Mar | 11:11 hours |
| Apr | 10:37 hours |
| May | 10:11 hours |
| Jun | 10:04 hours |
| Jul | 10:15 hours |
| Aug | 10:32 hours |
| Sep | 10:49 hours |
| Oct | 11:07 hours |
| Nov | 11:29 hours |
| Dec | 11:53 hours |
| Average | 11:00 hours |
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