Mtunzini, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa
Mtunzini is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 2,635. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mtunzini
Mtunzini is a small coastal town that is situated almost exactly halfway along KwaZulu-Natal's coastline in South Africa approximately 140 km north of Durban. In 2011, the town's population was 2,199.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,635 |
| Population Density | 1,156 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.9566°, 31.7543° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.2 inches (1,096 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mtunzini
Mtunzini is a small town in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 2,635. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Mtunzini
Mtunzini has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 984 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.7°F |
| 29% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,156/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.9566°N, 31.7543°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in |
Mtunzini has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 62°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (1.7").
Schools in Mtunzini
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mtunzini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Restaurants in Mtunzini
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mtunzini
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mtunzini
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mtunzini
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mtunzini
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mtunzini
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mtunzini
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mtunzini
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Shaka International Airport | DUR | Large Airport |
| Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport | ULD | Medium Airport |
| Richards Bay Airport | RCB | Medium Airport |
| Amatikulu (Microlight) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ballito Bay (Dolphin Coast) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Empangeni Airport | EMG | Small Airport |
| Eshowe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isithebe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mubatuba Airport | DUK | Small Airport |
| Riverview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| St Lucia Estuary | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mtunzini
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church | |
| St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
🇿🇦 About South Africa
Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mtunzini
What is the population of Mtunzini?
Mtunzini has a population of 2,635 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1,156 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mtunzini?
Mtunzini enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches.
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