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 6°C to 37°C.

Weather forecast for major cities in South Africa

Location Forecast Feel like Min Max Chance of rain
Western Cape Overcast 21° 13° 29° 0%
Gauteng Overcast 23° 17° 30° 11%
Kwazulu-Natal Slight Thunderstorm 17° 12° 22° 51%
Eastern Cape Moderate Drizzle 10° 6° 14° 46%
North-West Partly Cloudy 21° 15° 28° 0%
Free State Partly Cloudy 20° 14° 26° 0%
Northern Cape Partly Cloudy 22° 13° 31° 0%
Limpopo Overcast 29° 20° 37° 8%
Mpumalanga Drizzle 22° 14° 31° 12%

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 Limpopo, the temperature is around 37°C (98.6°F), with Overcast.
- In Eastern Cape, the current temperature is about 6°C (42.8°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?

Limpopo is the hottest place in South Africa right now with the daily high temperature reaching 37°C or 98.6°F, followed by Northern Cape (31°C/87.8°F), Mpumalanga (31°C/87.8°F) and Gauteng (30°C/86.0°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 6 °C or 42.8 °F.