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Best time to visit Mthatha
The best time to visit Mthatha is March–November, with daytime temperatures around 22°C.
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Mthatha
730 mPleasantly warm and sunny
100
22°/5°22°15 mm78 %10 h
A typical mid-July in Mthatha
Sunny 23Cloudy 4Rain 3
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
5°17°26°3°34°
Sea temperature
22°3°34°
Daylight (solar time)
06:5017:10
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10 h 19 m
Precipitation
0120 mm
15 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 57 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60 | 27° | 15° | 25° | 108 mm | 15 | 33 % | 14 h | Warm and showery |
| February | 61 | 27° | 16° | 25° | 83 mm | 15 | 35 % | 13 h | Warm and showery |
| March | 71 | 27° | 14° | 25° | 95 mm | 13 | 48 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| April | 83 | 25° | 12° | 25° | 62 mm | 9 | 57 % | 11 h | Warm |
| May | 98 | 24° | 9° | 24° | 22 mm | 5 | 69 % | 11 h | Warm and sunny |
| June | 100 | 22° | 6° | 22° | 18 mm | 3 | 74 % | 10 h | Pleasantly warm and sunny |
| July | 100 | 22° | 5° | 22° | 17 mm | 4 | 78 % | 10 h | Pleasantly warm and sunny |
| August | 97 | 23° | 7° | 21° | 23 mm | 5 | 68 % | 11 h | Pleasantly warm and sunny |
| September | 87 | 24° | 9° | 21° | 40 mm | 8 | 56 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm |
| October | 71 | 25° | 11° | 22° | 79 mm | 13 | 47 % | 13 h | Warm and showery |
| November | 65 | 25° | 12° | 23° | 85 mm | 14 | 41 % | 14 h | Warm and showery |
| December | 57 | 26° | 14° | 24° | 117 mm | 17 | 37 % | 14 h | Warm and showery |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 725 m. Coordinates: -31.59, 28.78.