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Weather & Climate in Jozini, South Africa

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Jozini has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average72.0°F
33% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area1,509.0 sq mi (3,908.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-27.4296°N, 32.0666°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.30"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

May 27, 2012 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa M4.4 127 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2001 Unnamed Category 1 52 mph 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
March 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
July 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
August 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
September 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
December 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in

Jozini has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in June to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.6").

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