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Empangeni Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Empangeni, South Africa, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Empangeni month looks like before you travel — then check the live Empangeni forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
March
28°C average high
Coolest month
July
14°C average low
Wettest month
February
305 mm of rain
Driest month
June
24 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Empangeni by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 21°C | 15°C / 39°C | 92 mm | 80% | 17 km/h |
| February | 28°C | 22°C | 17°C / 38°C | 305 mm | 81% | 16 km/h |
| March | 28°C | 21°C | 7°C / 39°C | 112 mm | 79% | 14 km/h |
| April | 26°C | 19°C | 11°C / 36°C | 78 mm | 77% | 14 km/h |
| May | 25°C | 18°C | 11°C / 35°C | 50 mm | 78% | 15 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 15°C | 8°C / 33°C | 24 mm | 72% | 14 km/h |
| July | 23°C | 14°C | 5°C / 32°C | 42 mm | 71% | 14 km/h |
| August | 24°C | 16°C | 6°C / 36°C | 34 mm | 72% | 17 km/h |
| September | 25°C | 17°C | 8°C / 38°C | 55 mm | 76% | 17 km/h |
| October | 25°C | 18°C | 10°C / 39°C | 73 mm | 78% | 19 km/h |
| November | 25°C | 19°C | 12°C / 40°C | 80 mm | 79% | 19 km/h |
| December | 27°C | 21°C | 14°C / 39°C | 101 mm | 82% | 18 km/h |
Best time to visit Empangeni
The most comfortable time to visit Empangeni is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around February, totalling about 1046 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for March, when highs average 28°C. February is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 305 mm, roughly 12× the rainfall of June.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Empangeni forecast for what is happening now.