Sunshine in Richards Bay
🇿🇦 South Africa · 253k people · 2,803 hours of sun a year · 115 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: June (Sunshine Score 92/100), with May and July close behind. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 20 mm of rain for the month.

Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 104 mm |
| February | 79 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 92 mm |
| March | 81 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 80 mm |
| April | 87 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 47 mm |
| May | 91 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 27 mm |
| June | 92 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 20 mm |
| July | 91 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 23 mm |
| August | 91 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 26 mm |
| September | 86 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 50 mm |
| October | 81 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 78 mm |
| November | 77 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 100 mm |
| December | 77 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 101 mm |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Durban South Africa · 135 km · best in Jun · 2,365 h sun/yr
- Maputo Mozambique · 317 km · best in Jul · 2,838 h sun/yr
- Johannesburg South Africa · 477 km · best in Aug · 3,124 h sun/yr
- Gaborone Botswana · 770 km · best in Jul · 3,371 h sun/yr
- Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) South Africa · 847 km · best in May · 2,759 h sun/yr
- Harare Zimbabwe · 1,206 km · best in May · 3,011 h sun/yr