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 8°C to 29°C.
Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa
| Location | Forecast | Feel like | Min | Max | Chance of rain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape | Moderate Rain Showers | 18° | 16° | 22° | 42% | |
| Gauteng | Clear Sky | 16° | 12° | 22° | 0% | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | Drizzle | 19° | 15° | 27° | 5% | |
| Eastern Cape | Drizzle Dense Intensity | 13° | 10° | 19° | 25% | |
| North-West | Mainly Clear | 17° | 8° | 25° | 0% | |
| Free State | Clear Sky | 17° | 10° | 24° | 0% | |
| Northern Cape | Partly Cloudy | 21° | 14° | 29° | 0% | |
| Limpopo | Clear Sky | 20° | 13° | 27° | 0% | |
| Mpumalanga | Mainly Clear | 16° | 8° | 24° | 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 Northern Cape, the temperature is around 29°C (84.2°F), with Partly Cloudy.
- In North-West, the current temperature is about 8°C (46.4°F) Mainly Clear.
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 29°C or 84.2°F, followed by Kwazulu-Natal (27°C/80.6°F), Limpopo (27°C/80.6°F) and North-West (25°C/77.0°F).
What is the coldest place in South Africa right now?
North-West is the coldest place in South Africa right now, with average temperatures hovering around 8 °C or 46.4 °F.