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Weather in Durban - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Durban, South Africa: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Durban
today🌧️ 19°💧 0.1 mm
Sun🌧️ 19°💧 1.9 mm
Mon☁️ 19°💧 1 mm
Tue☀️ 22°💧 28.8 mm
Wed☀️ 23°💧 11 mm
Thu🌤️ 23°💧 0.3 mm
Fri🌧️ 24°💧 0.2 mm
Sat🌧️ 21°💧 4.5 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Durban, the forecast high is 19°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 20°C to 23°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 96% of similar days.

19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 20°C–23°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: cooler than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 20°C–23°C
cooler than 93% of similar days
night: cooler than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 20°C–22°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally cool rain: more rain than usual wind: lighter than usual
22°Cwarmer than usual
usually 20°C–23°C
warmer than 73% of similar days
night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
23°Cexceptionally warm
usually 20°C–23°C
warmer than 92% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
23°Cexceptionally warm
usually 20°C–23°C
warmer than 92% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
24°Cexceptionally warm
usually 20°C–23°C
warmer than 91% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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15°23°30° 1981: 20°C1982: 21°C1983: 22°C1984: 21°C1985: 22°C1986: 23°C1987: 22°C1988: 22°C1989: 21°C1990: 21°C1991: 22°C1992: 22°C1993: 22°C1994: 20°C1995: 21°C1996: 22°C1997: 21°C1998: 21°C1999: 22°C2000: 22°C2001: 22°C2002: 21°C2003: 21°C2004: 20°C2005: 21°C2006: 22°C2007: 22°C2008: 22°C2009: 21°C2010: 21°C2011: 22°C2012: 21°C2013: 22°C2014: 22°C2015: 22°C2016: 22°C2017: 22°C2018: 21°C2019: 21°C2020: 22°C2021: 21°C2022: 22°C2023: 22°C2024: 20°C2025: 24°C 2026 forecast: 21°C current forecast 21°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 21°C by day. The coolest year was 2004 (20°C) and the warmest was 2025 (24°C). The current forecast averages 21°C - close to the historical median.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Durban

Durban - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Durban 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
22°
around 20° at night · days with rain: 9
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
25°
around 17° at night · rain chance 0%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
29°
around 18° at night · rain chance 0%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Durban: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 22° by day and 20° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 25° in September, and about 29° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Durban

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️19°light rain
sunrise 06:07 · sunset 17:43 · night 18° · evening 19° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 62% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 79%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️19°light rain
sunrise 06:06 · sunset 17:43 · night 18° · evening 19° · rain 1.94 mm · humidity 74% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday7 September 2026
☁️19°overcast clouds
sunrise 06:05 · sunset 17:44 · night 18° · evening 19° · rain 1.04 mm · humidity 71% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☀️22°clear sky
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 17:44 · night 19° · evening 21° · rain 28.83 mm · humidity 64% · wind 10 m/s · clouds 99%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☀️23°clear sky
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 17:45 · night 20° · evening 22° · rain 11.03 mm · humidity 65% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 6%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌤️23°a few clouds
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 17:45 · night 21° · evening 23° · rain 0.27 mm · humidity 67% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 21%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 17:46 · night 21° · evening 22° · rain 0.16 mm · humidity 72% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 38%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️21°light rain
sunrise 05:58 · sunset 17:47 · night 20° · evening 21° · rain 4.54 mm · humidity 81% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 99%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 05:57 · sunset 17:47 · night 22° · evening 24° · rain 0.19 mm · humidity 63% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 1%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️22°light rain
sunrise 05:56 · sunset 17:48 · night 20° · evening 21° · rain 0.74 mm · humidity 66% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 89%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:48 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 0.81 mm · humidity 59% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 11%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️23°light rain
sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:49 · night 19° · evening 21° · rain 2.98 mm · humidity 79% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️25°moderate rain
sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:49 · night 20° · evening 21° · rain 7.81 mm · humidity 70% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️18°moderate rain
sunrise 05:51 · sunset 17:50 · night 16° · evening 17° · rain 21.48 mm · humidity 89% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️17°light rain
sunrise 05:50 · sunset 17:50 · night 17° · evening 19° · rain 2.38 mm · humidity 78% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️22°clear sky
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 17:51 · night 21° · evening 22° · humidity 65% · wind 8 m/s

UV index in Durban - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTDurban03681111+4.3UV MODERATEtoday, daily maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 45 min4Sat5.091Sun6.094Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.097Thu10.096Fri11.095Sat12.097Sun13.097Mon14.097Tue15.092Wed16.097Thu17.095Fri18.097Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Durban is 4 (moderate) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes. Seek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and a hat for longer stays.

Sea temperature - Durban

Water today
22°C
Week avg
22°C
Waves today
2.1 m
How's the water?
pleasant
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 22°C6.09 22°C7.09 22°C8.09 22°C9.09 22°C10.09 22°C11.09 22°C12.09 22°C13.09 22°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 25°CFeb 26°CMar 25°CApr 25°CMay 24°CJun 23°CJul 22°CAug 21°CSep 21°COct 22°CNov 23°CDec 24°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Durban weather through the year

Durban - annual climate
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FAQ - Durban weather

What is the weather like in Durban today?
Today it is about 19° during the day and 18° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Durban?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.