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Weather in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 22°C
72°F / Feels 72°F
Patchy rain nearby
Umzimkhulu Local Municipality, KwaZulu Natal
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-16 12:15
Humidity
59%
Wind
9 km/h ENE
Wind Gust
10.4 km/h
Pressure
1015 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
6.6
(High)
Precipitation
0.03 mm
Cloud Cover
83%
Dew Point
13.6°C
Wind Degree
57°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
115.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
O₃
71 μg/m³
SO₂
3.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.9 μg/m³
PM 10
8.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Umzimkhulu Local Municipality, KwaZulu Natal
12 AM
15°
Light drizzle
1 AM
15°
Fog
2 AM
15°
Fog
3 AM
15°
Fog
4 AM
15°
Fog
5 AM
15°
Fog
6 AM
15°
Fog
7 AM
15°
Fog
8 AM
16°
Mist
9 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
14°
Mist
7 PM
14°
Fog
8 PM
13°
Light rain shower
9 PM
13°
Light rain shower
10 PM
13°
Fog
11 PM
12°
Fog
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Umzimkhulu Local Municipality, KwaZulu Natal
Today
Patchy rain nearby
22°
/
12°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 88%
💨 Max wind: 10.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.94 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:20 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:41 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
11°
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 18.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.58 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:21 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:39 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Patchy rain nearby
28°
/
12°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 15.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.96 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:21 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:38 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Best Time to Visit Umzimkhulu Local Municipality
Plan your trip to Umzimkhulu Local Municipality, 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 Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
Current conditions in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 22°C, humidity 59%.
What is the best time to visit Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
The best time to visit Umzimkhulu Local Municipality is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
Umzimkhulu Local Municipality is located at approximately -30.3° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
The wettest period in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
For visits to Umzimkhulu Local Municipality during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Umzimkhulu Local Municipality in?
Umzimkhulu Local Municipality is located in South Africa, in the state of KwaZulu Natal.
What are the public holidays in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Umzimkhulu Local Municipality on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Umzimkhulu Local Municipality?
The weather forecast for Umzimkhulu Local Municipality uses coordinates -30.2747, 29.7231.