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Weather & Climate in Port Edward, South Africa

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

Port Edward enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area9.3 sq mi (24.2 km²)
Population Density736/sq mi
Coordinates-31.0507°N, 30.2280°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Jul 26, 1991 10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa M3.8 49 km 5 km
Jan 27, 1994 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa M3.4 126 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in

Port Edward has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 64°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (1.2").

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