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 0°C to 18°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Partly Cloudy 13° 18° 0%
Gauteng Drizzle 15%
Kwazulu-Natal Drizzle Dense Intensity 92%
Eastern Cape Drizzle 34%
North-West Drizzle 15° 5%
Free State Overcast 13° 0%
Northern Cape Overcast 12° 17° 0%
Limpopo Overcast 11° 16° 0%
Mpumalanga Slight Rain 58%

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 18°C (64.4°F), with Partly Cloudy.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 0°C (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?

Western Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 18°C or 64.4°F, followed by Northern Cape (17°C/62.6°F), Limpopo (16°C/60.8°F) and North-West (15°C/59.0°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 0 °C or 0 °F.