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 13°C to 37°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 27° 20° 37° 0%
Gauteng Moderate Drizzle 23° 17° 29° 6%
Kwazulu-Natal Overcast 26° 21° 32° 3%
Eastern Cape Overcast 20° 13° 26° 0%
North-West Mainly Clear 22° 13° 30° 0%
Free State Clear Sky 23° 14° 29° 0%
Northern Cape Mainly Clear 26° 17° 34° 0%
Limpopo Clear Sky 25° 18° 32° 0%
Mpumalanga Mainly Clear 21° 15° 28° 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 Western Cape, the temperature is around 37°C (98.6°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 13°C (55.4°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?

Western Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 37°C or 98.6°F, followed by Northern Cape (34°C/93.2°F), Kwazulu-Natal (32°C/89.6°F) and Limpopo (32°C/89.6°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 13 °C or 55.4 °F.