Mbombela Weather
Mbombela weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec.
Mbombela current weather
Mbombela now (local time 09:00)
20°C
Mostly clear
- Feels like
- 20°
- Humidity
- 60%
- Wind
- 8 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
12° – 29°C
Rain likely on 3 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Mbombela 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
🌦️
24°
13°
💧14%
Mon
10/5
☁️
24°
12°
💧18%
Tue
10/6
🌦️
26°
16°
💧75%
Wed
10/7
🌦️
24°
16°
💧69%
Thu
10/8
🌤️
26°
16°
💧21%
Fri
10/9
⛅
29°
16°
💧4%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
27°
19°
💧27%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
25°
18°
💧25%
Mon
10/12
☁️
26°
17°
💧6%
Tue
10/13
☀️
26°
15°
💧1%
Wed
10/14
☀️
29°
16°
💧2%
Thu
10/15
☀️
30°
18°
💧7%
Fri
10/16
☀️
31°
18°
💧10%
Sat
10/17
🌦️
32°
19°
💧22%
Best time to visit Mbombela
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Mbombela are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is December (average high 31°C) and the coldest is July (average low 8°C).
Mbombela climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 30°C | 18°C | 137 mm | 71% | +8°C |
| FebBest | 30°C | 18°C | 95 mm | 71% | +7°C |
| MarBest | 30°C | 17°C | 81 mm | 69% | +3°C |
| AprBest | 27°C | 14°C | 50 mm | 68% | -3°C |
| MayBest | 26°C | 11°C | 12 mm | 59% | -8°C |
| JunBest | 24°C | 8°C | 8 mm | 56% | -13°C |
| JulBest | 23°C | 8°C | 8 mm | 53% | -13°C |
| AugBest | 26°C | 10°C | 10 mm | 51% | -11°C |
| SepBest | 29°C | 13°C | 23 mm | 51% | -7°C |
| OctBest | 30°C | 15°C | 52 mm | 58% | -4°C |
| NovBest | 31°C | 16°C | 89 mm | 63% | +1°C |
| DecBest | 31°C | 18°C | 122 mm | 67% | +6°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Mbombela weather month by month: what to wear
Mbombela in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C, around 52 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 58% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in NovemberBest month
November in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C, around 89 mm of rain (some rain) and 63% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in DecemberBest month
December in Mbombela is hot: average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C, around 122 mm of rain (some rain) and 67% humidity — about 6°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in JanuaryBest month
January in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C, around 137 mm of rain (some rain) and 71% humidity — about 8°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in FebruaryBest month
February in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C, around 95 mm of rain (some rain) and 71% humidity — about 7°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in MarchBest month
March in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C, around 81 mm of rain (some rain) and 69% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in AprilBest month
April in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C, around 50 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 68% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in MayBest month
May in Mbombela is pleasantly warm: average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C, around 12 mm of rain (dry) and 59% humidity — about 8°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in JuneBest month
June in Mbombela is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C, around 8 mm of rain (dry) and 56% humidity — about 13°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in JulyBest month
July in Mbombela is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C, around 8 mm of rain (dry) and 53% humidity — about 13°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in AugustBest month
August in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C, around 10 mm of rain (dry) and 51% humidity — about 11°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Mbombela in SeptemberBest month
September in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C, around 23 mm of rain (dry) and 51% humidity — about 7°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Mbombela?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Mbombela are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is December (average high 31°C) and the coldest is July (average low 8°C).
›What's the weather like in Mbombela in October, and what should I wear?
October in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C, around 52 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 58% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›What's the weather like in Mbombela in November, and what should I wear?
November in Mbombela is warm to hot: average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C, around 89 mm of rain (some rain) and 63% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›When is the rainy season in Mbombela?
Mbombela is wettest in January, with about 137 mm on average, and driest in June, with about 8 mm.
›How cold does Mbombela get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is July, averaging 23°C by day and 8°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: December; coldest: July.