The best times to visit Mbiza for ideal weather are

May 7th to August 26th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Mbiza Travel Info

Weather in Mbiza

Temperature

Average temperatures in Mbiza vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some hot weeks in the summer, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 59th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Mbiza, the hottest months are February, January, and then March. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid January where highs are regularly around 91.8°F (33.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 69.3°F (20.7°C) at night.

Mbiza Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Mbiza Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Mbiza Perceived Temperature (F)

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Mbiza Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Mbiza Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 90.4 77.2 68.6
Feb 90.9 77.4 68.2
Mar 88.7 75.5 67.2
Apr 84.4 69.9 59.9
May 84.3 68.4 57.3
Jun 80.7 64.7 52.5
Jul 79.7 63.9 52.8
Aug 82.9 67.5 55.9
Sep 84.9 69.9 60.3
Oct 85.8 71.5 62.8
Nov 87.5 73 64.6
Dec 88 74.8 66.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 32.4 25.1 20.3
Feb 32.7 25.2 20.1
Mar 31.5 24.2 19.6
Apr 29.1 21.1 15.5
May 29.1 20.2 14.1
Jun 27.1 18.2 11.4
Jul 26.5 17.7 11.6
Aug 28.3 19.7 13.3
Sep 29.4 21.1 15.7
Oct 29.9 21.9 17.1
Nov 30.8 22.8 18.1
Dec 31.1 23.8 19.3

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Mbiza are July, June, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early May. For example, on the week of April 30th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid January with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of January 15th.

When can you find snow in Mbiza? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Mbiza.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Mbiza (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 20% 0 6.1
Feb 15% 0 1.5
Mar 17% 0 2.2
Apr 9% 0 1.5
May 6% 0 2.4
Jun 1% 0 0.1
Jul 0% 0 0.1
Aug 2% 0 0.1
Sep 9% 0 0.9
Oct 18% 0 2.4
Nov 8% 0 1.2
Dec 19% 0 2.3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 20 0 15.5
Feb 15 0 3.8
Mar 17 0 5.6
Apr 9 0 3.8
May 6 0 6.1
Jun 1 0 0.3
Jul 0 0 0.3
Aug 2 0 0.3
Sep 9 0 2.3
Oct 18 0 6.1
Nov 8 0 3
Dec 19 0 5.8

 

Humidity and Wind

Mbiza has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (41.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (60.1%).

Wind in Mbiza is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is April, followed by May and March. April’s average wind speed of around 0.8 knots (0.9 MPH or 1.4 KPH) is considered “very calm.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid May where average top sustained speeds reach 8 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Mbiza.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 0 Still 0 Still
Feb 0 Still 0 Still
Mar 0.2 Still 7.6 Still
Apr 0.8 Still 6.1 Light breeze
May 0.4 Still 6.1 Still
Jun 0 Still 0 Still
Jul 0 Still 0 Still
Aug 0 Still 0 Still
Sep 0 Still 0 Still
Oct 0 Still 0 Still
Nov 0 Still 0 Still
Dec 0 Still 0 Still

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 57.8%
Feb 56.5%
Mar 59.2%
Apr 54.8%
May 50.8%
Jun 42.2%
Jul 45.9%
Aug 41.7%
Sep 49.1%
Oct 53%
Nov 54.1%
Dec 60.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Mbiza?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for South Africa; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Mbiza, South Africa is August, followed by June and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Mbiza in February. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 56.7 in February means 56.7% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Mbiza Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 90.4°F (32.4°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Mbiza, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 2 to 6 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Mbiza to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 91.8°F (33.2°C) and 85.9°F (29.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 6 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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