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Weather in Richards Bay

South Africa, population 252,968

Now,

Temperature: 21°

Clear

  • Feels like 18°
  • Today: at night 19°
  • by day 30°

No rain in the next 12 hours. Up to 30° today.

Wind
9 m/s Fresh breeze, from the north
Rain
0%Not expected
Humidity
89%Very humid
Pressure
1,019 hPaSteady
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Next 3 hours

No rain in the next 12 hours.

Today and tomorrow

Today, Monday, 12 October

  • Morning 24° Partly cloudy NNE 11 m/s
  • Afternoon 29° Partly cloudy NE 12 m/s
  • Evening 22° Mostly clear NNE 11 m/s
  • Overnight 21° Clear NNE 10 m/s

Tomorrow, Tuesday, 13 October

  • Morning 24° Cloudy SW 8 m/s
  • Afternoon 26° Mostly clear S 6 m/s
  • Evening 23° Cloudy SW 9 m/s
  • Overnight 22° Cloudy SW 9 m/s

16-day forecast

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Source: MET Norway (yr.no), backup. Updated at 23:22.

Current details

As of 23:00

Wind

9 m/s

Fresh breeze, northerly. Gusts up to – m/s.

Humidity

89%

Dew point 20°, humid, sticky.

Pressure

1,019 hPa

Steady. In mercury: 764 mmHg.

UV index

0 / max 10

Very high. At midday fair skin burns in about 7 min.

Visibility & clouds

0.0 km

Cloud cover 3%. Good visibility.

Precipitation

0.0 mm next 24 h

Fallen in the last 24 hours: 0.0 mm.

Air quality and pollen

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Health and activities

Health forecast

Slightly unfavourable

Weather-sensitive people may feel mild tiredness or headache. Keep hydrated. Why: pressure change.

What to wear

Long sleeves or a light jumper and a thin jacket. It is windy – a hooded jacket helps.

Is it a good time for…

  • Walking Excellent Best today 06:00–12:00
  • Running Good Best today 07:00–09:00
  • Cycling Fair Best today 06:00–12:00
  • Fishing Good Best today 00:00–05:00
  • Gardening Excellent Best today 06:00–11:00
  • Drying laundry outside Excellent Best today 07:00–13:00
  • Stargazing Excellent Best today 01:00–04:00

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Sun and Moon

Sunrise
05:16
Sunset
17:59
Day length
12 h 43 min
Evening golden hour
–
Sunshine today
–
Phase
New moon, 0% lit
Moonrise
–
Moonset
–
Next full moon
Monday, 26 October

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain tomorrow in Richards Bay?

No significant rain is expected. Rain chance is 0%, temperature 20° to 27°.

What will the weather be like in Richards Bay next week?

Over the next 7 days temperatures range from 19° to 36°. Warmest: Friday, coldest: Monday. Days with rain: 1.

When are sunrise and sunset in Richards Bay today?

Sunrise at 05:16, sunset at 17:59. Day length 12 h 43 min.

How accurate is the forecast for Richards Bay?

The first 2–3 days are very reliable, up to day 7 good, and beyond day 10 the forecast shows a trend. Data comes from leading European and global models (ECMWF, ICON, GFS) and refreshes every 20 minutes.

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