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Weather in Nkandla
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 22°C
71°F / Feels 71°F
Patchy rain nearby
Nkandla, KwaZulu Natal
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-18 15:15
Humidity
63%
Wind
11.9 km/h SE
Wind Gust
19.3 km/h
Pressure
1009 mb
Visibility
9 km
UV Index
2.2
(Low)
Precipitation
0.4 mm
Cloud Cover
71%
Dew Point
14.2°C
Wind Degree
141°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
118.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
O₃
90 μg/m³
SO₂
3.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.7 μg/m³
PM 10
10.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Nkandla, KwaZulu Natal
12 AM
21°
Clear
1 AM
21°
Clear
2 AM
21°
Partly Cloudy
3 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
21°
Clear
5 AM
21°
Clear
6 AM
21°
Partly Cloudy
7 AM
21°
Partly Cloudy
8 AM
20°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
22°
Partly Cloudy
10 AM
24°
Partly Cloudy
11 AM
25°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
25°
Sunny
1 PM
26°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
18°
Patchy light rain
5 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
15°
Light rain shower
7 PM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
14°
Mist
9 PM
14°
Mist
10 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
15°
Overcast
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Nkandla, KwaZulu Natal
Today
Patchy rain nearby
26°
/
14°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 14.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.29 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:15 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:35 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Sun, Apr 19
Partly Cloudy
28°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 20.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.06 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:16 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:34 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Mon, Apr 20
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
13°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 70%
💨 Max wind: 13 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.15 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:16 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:33 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 9% lit
Best Time to Visit Nkandla
Plan your trip to Nkandla, South Africa around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Nkandla?
Current conditions in Nkandla: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 22°C, humidity 63%.
What is the best time to visit Nkandla?
The best time to visit Nkandla is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Nkandla?
Nkandla is located at approximately -28.6° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Nkandla?
The wettest period in Nkandla is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Nkandla?
For visits to Nkandla during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Nkandla in?
Nkandla is located in South Africa, in the state of KwaZulu Natal.
What are the public holidays in Nkandla in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Nkandla on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Nkandla?
The weather forecast for Nkandla uses coordinates -28.62, 31.0906.