Richards Bay
South Africa · 253K
Lifestyle Calendar
When this city supports your activity — and when it fights you.
Richards Bay
South Africa
Dinner Outside6 – 10 pm
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Verdict
Jan: 71% viability
71Feb: 69% viability
69Mar: 74% viability
74Apr: 69% viability
69May: 64% viability
64Jun: 20% viability
20Jul: 18% viability
18Aug: 28% viability
28Sep: 43% viability
43Oct: 46% viability
46Nov: 58% viability
58Dec: 65% viability
65Cold
Friction Breakdown
Heat
Cold
Wind
Rain
Humid
Air Q.
Best months: Jan, MarChallenging: Jun–Aug
ComfortableModerateUncomfortable
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025Confidence: ●●●
Air Quality Profile
Annual and monthly PM2.5 levels against WHO guidelines.
Richards Bay
South Africa
Annual Average
FairWHO annual classification
10.8µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
8.88.8 µg/m³ — Good
8.28.2 µg/m³ — Good
9.89.8 µg/m³ — Good
9.49.4 µg/m³ — Good
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
9.59.5 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
8.88.8 µg/m³ — Good
8.28.2 µg/m³ — Good
9.89.8 µg/m³ — Good
9.49.4 µg/m³ — Good
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
9.59.5 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: Jan–Feb, AprWorst months: Aug–Sep, Nov
Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholdsConfidence: ●●●
Sun & UV Profile
Monthly sunshine, sky clarity, and UV exposure patterns.
Richards Bay
South Africa
Annual Summary
Sunshine
2,649hrs/yr
Clear sky
56%
Worst month
6.2hrs/day
Vit D months
10.7months
UV 8+ days
107days/yr
UV 11+ days
39days/yr
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Daily hrs
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
9.89.8 hrs — Sunny
8.68.6 hrs — Sunny
9.09.0 hrs — Sunny
8.88.8 hrs — Sunny
9.89.8 hrs — Sunny
9.69.6 hrs — Sunny
9.19.1 hrs — Sunny
9.19.1 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
9.39.3 hrs — Sunny
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1010 hrs — Very Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
9.89.8 hrs — Sunny
8.68.6 hrs — Sunny
9.09.0 hrs — Sunny
8.88.8 hrs — Sunny
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
9.89.8 hrs — Sunny
9.69.6 hrs — Sunny
9.19.1 hrs — Sunny
9.19.1 hrs — Sunny
1010 hrs — Sunny
9.39.3 hrs — Sunny
Best months: Jan–Feb, NovWorst months: Apr–Jun
SunnyVery Sunny
Based on ERA5 sunshine data · CAMS UV indexConfidence: ●●●