Richards Bay weather — 10-day forecast

Temperature, rain, wind and feels-like in Richards Bay, hour by hour and over 10 days, with the seasonal normal for context.

Now

Reading from 03:00 · DWD ICON global model

15 °C

Partly cloudy

4.4 km/hforce 1

Next 12 h

  • 0315°
  • 0416°
  • 0515°
  • 0615°
  • 06:31Sunrise
  • 0716°
  • 0819°
  • 0921°
  • 1023°
  • 1124°
  • 1226°
  • 1327°
  • 1428°
  • 1528°

15°06:00 28°14:00

Humidity
96 %
Dew point
15 °C
Gusts
7.9 km/h
Clouds
64 %
Pressure
1,024 hPa ↓

Grid point 5.2 km away · 13.0 km grid · elevation 55 m

Air quality

The European air-quality index for the city, and the pollutants that set it.

Reading from 02:00
39
Fair

Index set by PM2.5

PM2.5
19.4µg/m³
PM10
23.2µg/m³
Ozone
41.8µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
4.4µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
4.6µg/m³
Carbon monoxide
184.0µg/m³
Dust (AOD)
0.00

Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information

Hour by hour

Step-by-step detail: temperature, wind, cloud cover and ultraviolet.

Estimated from a deterministic model, not an ensemble probability.
°C

9 days

Each day's extremes and the chance of rain, out to the end of the run.

11° → 28°

Rain probability (> 1 mm): 50 ECMWF ensemble members.

  • Today

    Mainly clear

    28°

    15°

  • Sun

    Light drizzle84 %

    24°

    16°

  • Mon

    Light drizzle100 %

    19°

    15°

  • Tue

    Light rain100 %

    15°

    14°

  • Wed

    Light rain100 %

    16°

    13°

  • Thu

    Light drizzle3 mm

    16°

    13°

  • Fri

    Mainly clear

    20°

    12°

  • Sat

    Mainly clear

    24°

    11°

  • Sun

    Clear sky

    23°

    14°

Gusts · Mon 68.5 km/h

Sun and UV

Sunrise, sunset, day length and ultraviolet intensity.

Max UV5moderate
Sunrise
06:31
Daylight
10 h 55
Sunset
17:26

Radiation · 15.7 MJ/m²

Sea state

Sea state at the marine grid point closest to the city.

1.5 mperiod 12 s 183°

Significant height: the mean of the highest third of waves. Individual waves reach about twice it.

Data: ECMWF

Today in Richards Bay the mean temperature will be 20.2 °C — +1.2 °C against the normal for 8 August, measured from 1940 to 2026. (1,290 obs.)

Richards Bay climate — normals and trends