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 7°C to 33°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Drizzle | 26° | 19° | 33° | 1% | |
| Gauteng | Partly Cloudy | 15° | 9° | 21° | 0% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Overcast | 16° | 11° | 24° | 0% | |
| Eastern Cape | Drizzle | 14° | 9° | 20° | 1% | |
| North-West | Mainly Clear | 16° | 9° | 23° | 0% | |
| Free State | Mainly Clear | 15° | 9° | 22° | 1% | |
| Northern Cape | Overcast | 21° | 15° | 27° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Drizzle | 15° | 12° | 20° | 2% | |
| Mpumalanga | Drizzle | 12° | 7° | 17° | 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 Western Cape, the temperature is around 33°C (91.4°F), with Drizzle.
- In Mpumalanga, the current temperature is about 7°C (44.6°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 33°C or 91.4°F, followed by Northern Cape (27°C/80.6°F), Kwazulu-Natal (24°C/75.2°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 7 °C or 44.6 °F.