South Africa weather map

The weather in most locations in South Africa today is expected to be warmer than yesterday, with average temperatures ranging from 4°C to 26°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 20° 14° 26° 0%
Gauteng Moderate Drizzle 14° 9° 18° 10%
Kwazulu-Natal Drizzle 14° 10° 19° 22%
Eastern Cape Overcast 9° 4° 13° 18%
North-West Overcast 15° 11° 20° 5%
Free State Drizzle 16° 11° 21° 6%
Northern Cape Overcast 17° 11° 24° 0%
Limpopo Drizzle 17° 13° 22° 10%
Mpumalanga Drizzle 14° 6° 21° 7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather right now in South Africa?

As of now, the weather in major cities in South Africa varies:
- In Western Cape, the temperature is around 26°C (78.8°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 4°C (39.2°F) Overcast.

What type of climate zone is South Africa?

Most cities in South Africa are classified within the Mid-latitude desert climate zone (Köppen: BWk).

Where is the hottest place in South Africa today?

Western Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 26°C or 78.8°F, followed by Northern Cape (24°C/75.2°F), Limpopo (22°C/71.6°F) and Free State (21°C/69.8°F).

What is the coldest place in South Africa right now?

Eastern Cape is the coldest place in South Africa right now, with average temperatures hovering around 4 °C or 39.2 °F.