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 21°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 13° 18° 0%
Gauteng Overcast 11° 16° 0%
Kwazulu-Natal Drizzle 11° 15° 12%
Eastern Cape Overcast 12° 0%
North-West Overcast 12° 17° 7%
Free State Overcast 12° 17° 0%
Northern Cape Drizzle Dense Intensity 15° 10° 21° 24%
Limpopo Drizzle 13° 12° 16° 0%
Mpumalanga Drizzle 10° 14° 24%

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 21°C (69.8°F), with Drizzle Dense Intensity.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 2°C (35.6°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?

Northern Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 21°C or 69.8°F, followed by Western Cape (18°C/64.4°F), North-West (17°C/62.6°F) and Free State (17°C/62.6°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 35.6 °F.