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 23° 16° 30° 0%
Gauteng Overcast 23° 16° 30° 4%
Kwazulu-Natal Moderate Drizzle 22° 15° 33° 17%
Eastern Cape Drizzle 14° 9° 20° 20%
North-West Partly Cloudy 23° 15° 31° 2%
Free State Moderate Drizzle 22° 16° 30° 17%
Northern Cape Partly Cloudy 27° 18° 36° 0%
Limpopo Mainly Clear 24° 16° 32° 0%
Mpumalanga Drizzle 20° 11° 28° 2%

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 36°C (96.8°F), with Partly Cloudy.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 9°C (48.2°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?

Northern Cape is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 36°C or 96.8°F, followed by Kwazulu-Natal (33°C/91.4°F), Limpopo (32°C/89.6°F) and North-West (31°C/87.8°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.