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 12°C to 34°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 22° 17° 31° 0%
Gauteng Thunderstorm With Slight 20° 15° 26° 17%
Kwazulu-Natal Overcast 22° 19° 25° 0%
Eastern Cape Slight Rain Showers 15° 12° 22° 22%
North-West Slight Rain Showers 24° 19° 31° 11%
Free State Slight Rain Showers 23° 17° 30° 11%
Northern Cape Mainly Clear 27° 19° 34° 0%
Limpopo Slight Rain Showers 21° 19° 24° 28%
Mpumalanga Slight Rain 17° 15° 18° 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 34°C (93.2°F), with Mainly Clear.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 12°C (53.6°F) Slight Rain Showers.

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 34°C or 93.2°F, followed by Western Cape (31°C/87.8°F), North-West (31°C/87.8°F) and Free State (30°C/86.0°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 12 °C or 53.6 °F.