Weather in Richards Bay, South Africa 🇿🇦
Right now Richards Bay is 33°C with partly cloudy, feeling like 32°C. Relative humidity is 27%, with winds around 4 km/h, and the UV index is 10 (very high). Over the next few days, temperatures in Richards Bay range from about 17°C to 35°C.
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Best Time to Be Outside in Richards Bay Today
The most comfortable window in Richards Bay today looks like 16:00 to 19:00, when it is around 25°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.
Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Richards Bay
What is the temperature in Richards Bay right now?
It is currently 33°C (91°F) in Richards Bay, partly cloudy (feels like 32°C).
What's the weather like in Richards Bay right now?
Current weather in Richards Bay: Partly Cloudy, humidity 27%, wind 4 km/h N.
What is today's forecast for Richards Bay?
Today in Richards Bay: high 35°C, low 17°C, overcast. Chance of rain: 7%.
What is the 7-day weather forecast for Richards Bay?
Daily highs and lows for Richards Bay:
- 2026-10-21: 35°C / 17°C
- 2026-10-22: 27°C / 17°C
- 2026-10-23: 20°C / 18°C
- 2026-10-24: 29°C / 17°C
- 2026-10-25: 37°C / 20°C
- 2026-10-26: 28°C / 21°C
- 2026-10-27: 25°C / 20°C
Is it going to rain in Richards Bay today?
There is a 7% chance of rain in Richards Bay today.
What is the wind speed in Richards Bay right now?
Wind in Richards Bay is currently 4 km/h (3 mph) from the N.
What is the UV index in Richards Bay right now?
The UV index in Richards Bay is currently 10.2 (very high). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.