Sunshine in Mthatha
🇿🇦 South Africa · 165k people · 2,628 hours of sun a year · 116 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: May (Sunshine Score 89/100), with August and June close behind. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 31 mm of rain for the month.

Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 154 mm |
| February | 70 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 132 mm |
| March | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 138 mm |
| April | 79 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 86 mm |
| May | 89 | 21° / 70°F | 8° / 46°F | 31 mm |
| June | 83 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 22 mm |
| July | 80 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 40 mm |
| August | 86 | 21° / 70°F | 6° / 43°F | 48 mm |
| September | 82 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 70 mm |
| October | 72 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 120 mm |
| November | 70 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 133 mm |
| December | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 142 mm |
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- Durban South Africa · 318 km · best in Jun · 2,365 h sun/yr
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- Johannesburg South Africa · 603 km · best in Aug · 3,124 h sun/yr
- Maputo Mozambique · 732 km · best in Jul · 2,838 h sun/yr
- Gaborone Botswana · 823 km · best in Jul · 3,371 h sun/yr
- Cape Town South Africa · 979 km · best in Feb · 3,094 h sun/yr