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 9.63°C to 31.53°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Now Min Max Chance of rain
Gauteng Very Heavy Rain 23.72° 13.2° 25.48° 100%
Western Cape Clear Sky 20.51° 9.18° 25.1° 0%
Kwazulu-Natal Moderate Rain 11.9° 9.11° 18.79° 100%
Eastern Cape Clear Sky 9.63° -3.13° 12.53° 24%
North-West Light Rain 31.53° 16.27° 32.41° 64%
Limpopo Light Rain 18.82° 12.32° 21.28° 40%
Mpumalanga Light Rain 12.03° 8.82° 15.34° 88%
Northern Cape Overcast Clouds 27.45° 12.9° 29.08° 8%
Free State Moderate Rain 26.38° 13.44° 30.16° 80%

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 North-West, the temperature is around 31.53°C (88.75°F), with Light Rain.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 9.63°C (49.33°F) Clear Sky.

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?

North-West is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 31.53°C or 88.75°F, followed by Northern Cape (27.45°C/81.41°F), Free State (26.38°C/79.48°F) and Gauteng (23.72°C/74.7°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 9.63 °C or 49.33 °F.