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 32°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Partly Cloudy | 21° | 12° | 31° | 0% | |
| Gauteng | Mainly Clear | 18° | 12° | 24° | 1% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Drizzle | 19° | 12° | 28° | 0% | |
| Eastern Cape | Partly Cloudy | 12° | 5° | 20° | 0% | |
| North-West | Drizzle | 20° | 15° | 27° | 2% | |
| Free State | Mainly Clear | 20° | 13° | 27° | 0% | |
| Northern Cape | Mainly Clear | 23° | 14° | 32° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Overcast | 20° | 15° | 27° | 0% | |
| Mpumalanga | Drizzle | 17° | 12° | 24° | 7% |
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 32°C (89.6°F), with Mainly Clear.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 5°C (41.0°F) Partly Cloudy.
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 32°C or 89.6°F, followed by Western Cape (31°C/87.8°F), Kwazulu-Natal (28°C/82.4°F) and North-West (27°C/80.6°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 5 °C or 41.0 °F.