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 9°C to 36°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Overcast | 27° | 19° | 36° | 0% | |
| Gauteng | Slight Thunderstorm | 22° | 17° | 29° | 26% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Drizzle | 24° | 18° | 32° | 21% | |
| Eastern Cape | Moderate Drizzle | 18° | 9° | 28° | 24% | |
| North-West | Thunderstorm With Slight | 22° | 18° | 30° | 27% | |
| Free State | Slight Thunderstorm | 23° | 17° | 31° | 26% | |
| Northern Cape | Drizzle | 28° | 20° | 36° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Partly Cloudy | 28° | 21° | 34° | 3% | |
| Mpumalanga | Slight Rain Showers | 21° | 16° | 27° | 16% |
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 36°C (96.8°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 9°C (48.2°F) Moderate 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 36°C or 96.8°F, followed by Northern Cape (36°C/96.8°F), Limpopo (34°C/93.2°F) and Kwazulu-Natal (32°C/89.6°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 9 °C or 48.2 °F.