Gauteng, South Africa Weather

Gauteng,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Rain Showers

Pressure: 849 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 90%

Wind: ENE - 9 km/h

Visibility: 2.62 km

Weather forecast

Sat
08 Nov
13°C / 22°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sun
09 Nov
13°C / 21°C
Slight Rain Showers
Mon
10 Nov
13°C / 21°C
Slight Rain Showers
Tue
11 Nov
14°C / 24°C
Slight Rain Showers
Wed
12 Nov
16°C / 23°C
Slight Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Slight Rain Showers
90% 22 km/h
20:00 PM
12° / 14°
12° / 14°
Overcast
89% 25 km/h
21:00 PM
12° / 14°
12° / 14°
Overcast
91% 29 km/h
22:00 PM
12° / 14°
12° / 14°
Overcast
89% 33 km/h
23:00 PM
11° / 13°
11° / 13°
Overcast
87% 34 km/h
00:00 AM
10° / 12°
10° / 12°
Overcast
84% 34 km/h
01:00 AM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Overcast
84% 31 km/h
02:00 AM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Overcast
84% 27 km/h
03:00 AM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
84% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Overcast
84% 18 km/h
05:00 AM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
80% 22 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.9°C
  • Average low 13.53°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (25 October 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 59.63%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 53 mm (06 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 26 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gauteng over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gauteng in the coming days

Rainfall in Gauteng in the coming days

Gauteng Climate Summary

Gauteng features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 20.64ºC (69.15ºF), which is about -0.58% lower than the national average for South Africa. Annually, the city experiences approximately 56.11 millimeters (2.21 inches) of rainfall, spread across 94.45 rainy days, accounting for 25.88% of the year.

Longitude -26.2707593
Latitude 28.1122679
Yearly high temperature 24.51ºC (76.12ºF)
Yearly low temperature 12.83ºC (55.09ºF)
Hottest month January 28.0ºC (82.4ºF)
Coldest month June 7.34ºC (45.21ºF)
Yearly precip 56.11mm (2.21in)
Days with rainfall 94.45 days (25.88%)
Driest month July (43.72%)
Wettest month January (62.99%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.0° / 16.1° 17.91 days
February 27.75° / 15.63° 13.36 days
March 26.53° / 14.65° 11.73 days
April 23.2° / 12.26° 6.73 days
May 21.71° / 10.7° 1.09 days
June 18.39° / 7.34° 0.82 days
July 18.41° / 7.33° 0.18 days
August 21.8° / 9.82° 0.82 days
September 26.06° / 13.13° 2.45 days
October 27.31° / 15.0° 8.36 days
November 27.4° / 15.64° 13.18 days
December 27.55° / 16.33° 17.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gauteng?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 28.0ºC) and June are the coolest (daily mean of 7.34ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gauteng today?

For today's warm weather in Gauteng, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers

Temperature

Early
12°C / 14°C
Morning
11°C / 19°C
Afternoon
12°C / 15°C
Evening
12°C / 14°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 447
  • CO 328
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 40
  • O3 46
  • PM10 36
  • PM25 36
  • SO2 44
  • CH4 1,426

Sunrise / Sunset

03:13
16:29