Gauteng, South Africa Weather

  1. Gauteng, South Africa Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gauteng over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gauteng in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Gauteng in the coming days
  9. Gauteng Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Gauteng's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Gauteng, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 843 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 73%

Humidity: 61%

Wind: NNW - 16 km/h

Visibility: 35.54 km

Weather forecast

Sat
07 Nov
10°C / 23°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
08 Nov
8°C / 21°C
Overcast
Mon
09 Nov
14°C / 27°C
Mainly Clear
Tue
10 Nov
15°C / 30°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
11 Nov
18°C / 32°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
11° / 19°
11° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
61% 35 km/h
05:00 AM
12° / 20°
12° / 20°
Mainly Clear
60% 37 km/h
06:00 AM
12° / 22°
12° / 22°
Mainly Clear
52% 41 km/h
07:00 AM
12° / 24°
12° / 24°
Mainly Clear
45% 43 km/h
08:00 AM
12° / 26°
12° / 26°
Overcast
40% 46 km/h
09:00 AM
11° / 28°
11° / 28°
Partly Cloudy
35% 49 km/h
10:00 AM
11° / 29°
11° / 29°
Mainly Clear
32% 51 km/h
11:00 AM
10° / 29°
10° / 29°
Overcast
31% 51 km/h
12:00 PM
10° / 28°
10° / 28°
Drizzle
31% 51 km/h
13:00 PM
11° / 28°
11° / 28°
Drizzle
34% 46 km/h
14:00 PM
12° / 27°
12° / 27°
Drizzle
40% 46 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.47°C
  • Average low 14.13°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (30 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (20 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.07%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 50 mm (01 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 29°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 12 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

Gauteng's weather

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 very hot weather in Gauteng, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers

Temperature

Early
11°C / 18°C
Morning
11°C / 28°C
Afternoon
12°C / 24°C
Evening
15°C / 17°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 452
  • CO 252
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 27
  • O3 60
  • PM10 23
  • PM25 22
  • SO2 31
  • CH4 1,391

Sunrise / Sunset

03:14
16:28