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 6°C to 35°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 21° 16° 28° 0%
Gauteng Overcast 25° 18° 32° 1%
Kwazulu-Natal Drizzle 22° 17° 34° 14%
Eastern Cape Fog 13° 6° 19° 0%
North-West Drizzle 26° 16° 33° 5%
Free State Overcast 25° 15° 33° 0%
Northern Cape Overcast 28° 20° 35° 2%
Limpopo Mainly Clear 25° 17° 32° 0%
Mpumalanga Fog 20° 14° 28° 0%

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 35°C (95.0°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 6°C (42.8°F) Fog.

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 35°C or 95.0°F, followed by Kwazulu-Natal (34°C/93.2°F), North-West (33°C/91.4°F) and Free State (33°C/91.4°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 6 °C or 42.8 °F.