Durban vs Plettenberg Bay: which is better, month by month
Durban beats Plettenberg Bay in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (88 vs 73) — while Plettenberg Bay wins December; they are within 3 points in the other 7 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Durban vs Plettenberg Bay — all 12 months
| Month | Durban | Plettenberg Bay | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88Ahot, rainy, muggy air | 89Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| February | 84Ahot, rainy, clean air | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 87Ahot, rainy, muggy air | 84Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| April | 79Bwarm, rainy, muggy air | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| May | 85Awarm, rainy, muggy air | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Durban | 6 |
| June | 88Awarm, dry | 73Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Durban | 15 |
| July | 86Anice, dry | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Durban | 13 |
| August | 85Anice, a little rain | 77Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Durban | 8 |
| September | 81Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 82Awarm, rainy, muggy air | 81Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| November | 84Awarm, rainy, muggy air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| December | 83Ahot, rainy, clean air | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | Plettenberg Bay | 5 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (88 vs 73). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.