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 28°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Overcast | 17° | 11° | 27° | 0% | |
| Gauteng | Clear Sky | 17° | 9° | 24° | 0% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Overcast | 18° | 13° | 27° | 0% | |
| Eastern Cape | Overcast | 12° | 6° | 19° | 0% | |
| North-West | Clear Sky | 16° | 6° | 26° | 0% | |
| Free State | Clear Sky | 15° | 7° | 24° | 0% | |
| Northern Cape | Mainly Clear | 19° | 10° | 28° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Clear Sky | 16° | 9° | 24° | 0% | |
| Mpumalanga | Clear Sky | 13° | 8° | 22° | 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 28°C (82.4°F), with Mainly Clear.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 6°C (42.8°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 28°C or 82.4°F, followed by Western Cape (27°C/80.6°F), Kwazulu-Natal (27°C/80.6°F) and North-West (26°C/78.8°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 6 °C or 42.8 °F.