November 16 sees frequent showers in Durban. Historical data shows a 40% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 24°C. It's a lively time to explore Durban, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Durban
Currency
ZAR
R South African rand
Language
Afrikaans
+10 more
Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.283
Durban Weather Forecast for November 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.1°C. 40% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Durban in November
Based on historical data for November 16, Durban typically experiences temperatures between 18.4°C and 24.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 40% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Durban
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
24.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.9°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
40%
Avg 2.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Durban Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 86% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 16 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 24 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 40 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Africa
Flight Traffic
Busy
79/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~56
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Durban
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:53
☀️ Noon
11:42
🌇 Sunset
18:30
⏱️ Daylight
13h 37m
Wind Speed
24.5 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Durban
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Durban on November 16 averages 24.1°C with a 40% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 85/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Durban Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
November 21
25.5°C • 20% rain
Score
93
November 19
24.9°C • 25% rain
Score
92
November 20
25.2°C • 23% rain
Score
92
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📍 Is Durban Worth Visiting on November 16?
Planning a trip to Durban on November 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.1°C with a 40% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 56 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for South Africa, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 22.6°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.07m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest November 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.3°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 12.3°C in 2017.