Eshowe weather
At 12:30 AM local time it was clear and 17°C (63°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 PM (4.8 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Aug. Eshowe sits 535 m (1,755 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 15%
- Chance of rain
- 2%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 PM (4.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–AugOff season Oct–Feb
About Eshowe weather
Is it raining in Eshowe right now?
No. It’s clear and 17° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 PM (4.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Eshowe this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 21–35° and lows of 15–19°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Eshowe lately?
In the past 7 days, Eshowe had 1 rainy day and 17.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Eshowe?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Eshowe weather by month
When is the best time to visit Eshowe?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Eshowe is May–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (71°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Eshowe?
January is the wettest month, with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 20 mm (0.8 in).
What is the hottest month in Eshowe?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (71°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F).
Does Eshowe have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 95 mm (3.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months