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 5°C to 23°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Drizzle | 17° | 15° | 19° | 11% | |
| Gauteng | Mainly Clear | 14° | 8° | 20° | 0% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Drizzle | 16° | 9° | 22° | 6% | |
| Eastern Cape | Slight Rain Showers | 9° | 6° | 11° | 47% | |
| North-West | Overcast | 15° | 8° | 22° | 0% | |
| Free State | Overcast | 16° | 10° | 22° | 0% | |
| Northern Cape | Moderate Rain Showers | 18° | 14° | 23° | 57% | |
| Limpopo | Mainly Clear | 15° | 7° | 23° | 0% | |
| Mpumalanga | Drizzle | 13° | 5° | 23° | 3% |
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 23°C (73.4°F), with Moderate Rain Showers.
- In Mpumalanga, the current temperature is about 5°C (41.0°F) 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 23°C or 73.4°F, followed by Limpopo (23°C/73.4°F), Mpumalanga (23°C/73.4°F) and Kwazulu-Natal (22°C/71.6°F).
What is the coldest place in South Africa right now?
Mpumalanga is the coldest place in South Africa right now, with average temperatures hovering around 5 °C or 41.0 °F.