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°C to 35°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 22° 17° 30° 0%
Gauteng Slight Rain Showers 20° 15° 27° 13%
Kwazulu-Natal Thunderstorm With Slight 22° 16° 31° 18%
Eastern Cape Fog 14° 19° 0%
North-West Slight Rain Showers 22° 17° 30° 12%
Free State Slight Thunderstorm 22° 16° 29° 7%
Northern Cape Partly Cloudy 27° 18° 35° 0%
Limpopo Slight Rain Showers 26° 18° 33° 5%
Mpumalanga Slight Rain Showers 20° 13° 27° 16%

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 Partly Cloudy.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 9°C (48.2°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 Limpopo (33°C/91.4°F), Kwazulu-Natal (31°C/87.8°F) and Western Cape (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 9 °C or 48.2 °F.