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 8°C to 32°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 20° 15° 27° 3%
Gauteng Drizzle Dense Intensity 20° 16° 25° 50%
Kwazulu-Natal Slight Thunderstorm 17° 16° 22° 75%
Eastern Cape Moderate Drizzle 10° 8° 16° 47%
North-West Moderate Drizzle 22° 14° 30° 15%
Free State Moderate Drizzle 21° 15° 28° 4%
Northern Cape Overcast 25° 17° 32° 0%
Limpopo Slight Rain Showers 24° 20° 30° 23%
Mpumalanga Slight Thunderstorm 17° 15° 21° 51%

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 32°C (89.6°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 8°C (46.4°F) Moderate Drizzle.

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 32°C or 89.6°F, followed by North-West (30°C/86.0°F), Limpopo (30°C/86.0°F) and Free State (28°C/82.4°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 8 °C or 46.4 °F.