As we step into a full summer swing, the South African Weather Service has issued a Gauteng Weather Update, forecasting a week of soaring temperatures, sunny skies, and the occasional light rain. Here’s what residents across Johannesburg and Pretoria can expect in the days ahead.

Johannesburg, Gauteng Weather Update

Prepare for a blend of sunshine and manageable heat this week. While Monday and Tuesday bring clear skies with a slight chance of rain, Wednesday may see some relief with increased rain probability. By Thursday and Friday, temperatures drop slightly, accompanied by partly cloudy skies.

Monday:

Low: 17 °C
High: 31 °C
Chance of Rain: 30%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Tuesday:

Low: 18 °C
High: 31 °C
Chance of Rain: 30%
Weather Condition: Clear skies

Wednesday:

Low: 15 °C
High: 28 °C
Chance of Rain: 60%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Thursday:

Low: 11 °C
High: 25 °C
Chance of Rain: 0%
Weather Condition: Partly cloudy

Friday:

Low: 10 °C
High: 25 °C
Chance of Rain: 0%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Pretoria, Gauteng Weather Update

Pretoria will experience slightly higher temperatures than Johannesburg, with Monday and Tuesday hitting highs of 33 °C. Rain chances peak midweek, but cooler days are expected as the weekend approaches.

Monday:

Low: 16 °C
High: 33 °C
Chance of Rain: 30%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Tuesday:

Low: 20 °C
High: 33 °C
Chance of Rain: 30%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Wednesday:

Low: 19 °C
High: 32 °C
Chance of Rain: 60%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

Thursday:

Low: 14 °C
High: 28 °C
Chance of Rain: 0%
Weather Condition: Partly cloudy

Friday:

Low: 12 °C
High: 27 °C
Chance of Rain: 0%
Weather Condition: Mostly clear

What to Expect in Gauteng This Week

The Gauteng Weather Update emphasises that residents should prepare for warm, summer-appropriate attire and stay hydrated, especially on the hotter days. While midweek rain provides a brief respite, the predominant weather pattern remains dry and sunny.

Be sure to keep an eye on local weather updates to stay informed about any sudden changes. Whether you’re heading to work, planning outdoor activities, or enjoying a relaxed day at home, this week promises perfect summer conditions in Gauteng.