Sunshine in Pietermaritzburg
🇿🇦 South Africa · 839k people · 2,628 hours of sun a year · 138 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: June (Sunshine Score 91/100), with May and July close behind. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 20 mm of rain for the month.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 16° / 61°F | 184 mm |
| February | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 16° / 61°F | 145 mm |
| March | 73 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 118 mm |
| April | 81 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 72 mm |
| May | 89 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 28 mm |
| June | 91 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 20 mm |
| July | 89 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 28 mm |
| August | 88 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 33 mm |
| September | 81 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 72 mm |
| October | 71 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 127 mm |
| November | 67 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 162 mm |
| December | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 180 mm |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Durban South Africa · 70 km · best in Jun · 2,365 h sun/yr
- Johannesburg South Africa · 444 km · best in Aug · 3,124 h sun/yr
- Maputo Mozambique · 466 km · best in Jul · 2,838 h sun/yr
- Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) South Africa · 661 km · best in May · 2,759 h sun/yr
- Gaborone Botswana · 719 km · best in Jul · 3,371 h sun/yr
- Cape Town South Africa · 1,213 km · best in Feb · 3,094 h sun/yr