Sodwana Bay has a sub-tropical climate, which makes our winter months moderately mild but livable. It can become a bit nippy once the sun is down so we suggest packing in a few long sleeves and maybe a pair of track suites – for those of us inclined to shiver a lot.
Summers are of course the best time for visiting Sodwana Bay. You will love every moment of it – heat – heat – heat and Sea!
Some Facts:
The temperature in Sodwana Bay averages 22.1 °C.
Average minimum air temperature: 12⁰C / 53.6⁰F
Average maximum air temperature: 32⁰C / 89.6⁰F
Average minimum sea temperature: 20⁰C / 68⁰F
Average maximum sea temperature: 28⁰C / 82.4⁰F
About 941 mm of precipitation falls annually – mostly in summer.
When to Dive:
The best months for diving are from April through to September with the best underwater visibility during May and June. The water temperature is always above 20oC (70oF) with averages of around 24oC (75oF), rising to as high as 28oC (82oF).
