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 -2°C to 16°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Overcast | 9° | 3° | 14° | 0% | |
| Gauteng | Heavy Snow Showers | 2° | 0° | 4° | 90% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Slight Rain | 7° | 6° | 8° | 87% | |
| Eastern Cape | Drizzle | 0° | -2° | 1° | 35% | |
| North-West | Drizzle | 6° | 3° | 12° | 11% | |
| Free State | Snow Showers Slight | 6° | 2° | 12° | 37% | |
| Northern Cape | Partly Cloudy | 9° | 4° | 16° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Moderate Rain Showers | 11° | 10° | 14° | 74% | |
| Mpumalanga | Moderate Rain Showers | 7° | 6° | 8° | 96% |
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 Northern Cape, the temperature is around 16°C (60.8°F), with Partly Cloudy.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about -2°C (28.4°F) Drizzle.
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?
Northern Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 16°C or 60.8°F, followed by Western Cape (14°C/57.2°F), Limpopo (14°C/57.2°F) and North-West (12°C/53.6°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 -2 °C or 28.4 °F.