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 6°C to 28°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Drizzle 21° 15° 28° 22%
Gauteng Mainly Clear 15° 21° 0%
Kwazulu-Natal Mainly Clear 18° 12° 26° 0%
Eastern Cape Overcast 14° 11° 19° 0%
North-West Overcast 15° 23° 0%
Free State Overcast 15° 22° 0%
Northern Cape Overcast 20° 14° 26° 0%
Limpopo Mainly Clear 14° 21° 0%
Mpumalanga Overcast 11° 18° 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 28°C (82.4°F), with Drizzle.
- In Mpumalanga, the current temperature is about 6°C (42.8°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 28°C or 82.4°F, followed by Kwazulu-Natal (26°C/78.8°F), Northern Cape (26°C/78.8°F) and North-West (23°C/73.4°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 6 °C or 42.8 °F.