Gauteng Weather: Sunny but Breezy
In Gauteng, the weather today presents a pleasant start with morning temperatures around 15-17°C. As the day progresses, Johannesburg and Pretoria will see temperatures rise to 20-22°C by midday, providing an excellent backdrop for outdoor activities. However, by late afternoon, temperatures will cool slightly to around 19°C, with evening temperatures returning to around 15°C. Cloud cover may increase in the evening, leading to a partly cloudy night.
Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 15°C ☁️ | 18°C ☁️ | 20°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Pretoria | 17°C ☁️ | 20°C ⛅ | 22°C ⛅ | 21°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ |
| Soweto | 16°C ☁️ | 19°C ⛅ | 21°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 16°C ☁️ |
| Benoni | 15°C ☁️ | 18°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Centurion | 16°C ☁️ | 19°C ⛅ | 21°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 16°C ☁️ |
| Midrand | 15°C ☁️ | 18°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Alberton | 16°C ☁️ | 19°C ⛅ | 21°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 16°C ☁️ |
| Germiston | 15°C ☁️ | 18°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Vanderbijlpark | 16°C ☁️ | 19°C ⛅ | 21°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 16°C ☁️ |
| Krugersdorp | 15°C ☁️ | 18°C ⛅ | 20°C ⛅ | 19°C ⛅ | 17°C ☁️ | 15°C ☁️ |
Cape Town Weather: Warm and Sunny
Moving to the Western Cape, particularly in Cape Town, expect another sunny day with delightful temperatures. This morning, temperatures started at around 18°C, climbing to a sizzling 27°C around midday. As the sun sets, temperatures will gracefully dip to about 22°C. The abundance of sun makes it an ideal day for exploring the city’s coastal attractions or enjoying a picnic in the park.
Western Cape Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 18°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| Stellenbosch | 17°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 21°C 🌙 |
| George | 15°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
KwaZulu-Natal: Warm with a Chance of Showers
In KwaZulu-Natal, warm temperatures characterize the weather today. Durban will see a comfortable start at 20°C, rising to 28°C by midday, perfect for beachgoers. As we head into the evening, temperatures are predicted to settle at around 24°C. However, isolated showers may occur, so it’s wise to keep an umbrella handy if you’re out and about!
KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban | 20°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 24°C 🌙 |
| Pietermaritzburg | 15°C ☁️ | 24°C ⛅ | 20°C ☁️ |
| Richards Bay | 19°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 23°C 🌙 |
Eastern Cape Forecast: Mild and Pleasant
The Eastern Cape, featuring cities like Port Elizabeth and East London, will experience similar mild weather. Morning temperatures will hover around 18°C, climbing to 26°C during the day, before cooling down to approximately 22°C at night. This favorable weather makes it a wonderful opportunity to spend time outdoors enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Eastern Cape Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elizabeth | 18°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| East London | 17°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 21°C 🌙 |
| Mthatha | 16°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
Free State: Clear Skies and Pleasant Temperatures
In the Free State, towns like Bloemfontein will enjoy a beautiful day with morning temperatures around 15°C that peak at 25°C by midday. As evening approaches, temperatures will settle around 20°C under clear skies, making it great for evening strolls and gatherings.
Free State Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | 15°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
| Welkom | 14°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| Bethlehem | 13°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
Limpopo: Warm and Sunny
Limpopo cities are in for a warm treat today. Polokwane is expected to start with a mild 16°C, reaching a comfortable 26°C throughout the day, before cooling down to 22°C later in the evening. The sunny disposition here encourages outdoor adventures, especially for nature lovers.
Limpopo Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | 16°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| Thohoyandou | 15°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 21°C 🌙 |
| Lephalale | 18°C ☀️ | 30°C ☀️ | 25°C 🌙 |
Mpumalanga: Warm Weather Prevails
Mpumalanga, including Mbombela, will have delightful weather today, starting bright and early with temperatures around 17°C before soaring to 27°C by noon. Expect a comfortable evening as temperatures drop to around 23°C. Great weather to enjoy some of the province’s stunning wildlife parks and scenic views.
Mpumalanga Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela | 17°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 23°C 🌙 |
| Secunda | 14°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
| Emalahleni | 16°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
North West: A Warm Day Ahead
In the North West, areas such as Mahikeng will experience a pleasant start at 17°C, warming up to 23°C later in the day. Temperatures will dip to around 20°C tonight, providing a comfortable evening for community events or family gatherings.
North West Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahikeng | 17°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
| Rustenburg | 17°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| Klerksdorp | 16°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
Northern Cape: Hot and Sunny
Finally, the Northern Cape, with Kimberley as a highlight, will bear witness to hot weather today. Morning temperatures are at 18°C and will peak at 28°C, with a comfortable evening temperature around 24°C. It’s a perfect day for enjoying outdoor activities while staying hydrated.
Northern Cape Provincial Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | 18°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 24°C 🌙 |
| Upington | 19°C ☀️ | 29°C ☀️ | 25°C 🌙 |
| Springbok | 17°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 23°C 🌙 |
Final Thoughts: Stay Prepared for Today’s Weather
Today’s weather forecast shows that South Africa is in for a well-balanced day of sunshine with comfortable temperatures across most provinces. Key cities like Johannesburg and Cape Town will provide pleasant conditions for both residents and visitors. It’s a great opportunity to engage in outdoor activities, but don’t forget to wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially in the warmer regions.
Stay tuned for updates as weather conditions may change, and enjoy your day ahead! For real-time updates, follow the South African Weather Service on X.
