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 35°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Overcast | 27° | 20° | 35° | 6% | |
| Gauteng | Overcast | 16° | 12° | 20° | 5% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Overcast | 18° | 12° | 25° | 0% | |
| Eastern Cape | Overcast | 16° | 8° | 23° | 8% | |
| North-West | Slight Rain Showers | 18° | 15° | 22° | 19% | |
| Free State | Slight Rain Showers | 16° | 12° | 22° | 20% | |
| Northern Cape | Slight Thunderstorm | 20° | 19° | 23° | 35% | |
| Limpopo | Overcast | 18° | 14° | 23° | 0% | |
| Mpumalanga | Fog | 14° | 10° | 19° | 1% |
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 35°C (95.0°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 8°C (46.4°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 35°C or 95.0°F, followed by Kwazulu-Natal (25°C/77.0°F), Eastern Cape (23°C/73.4°F) and Northern Cape (23°C/73.4°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.