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The local weather in Pietermaritzburg today

Sunday, 22 March 2026

The weather today in Pietermaritzburg will be very hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 13°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
31° / 13°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
11
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
98
%
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Temperature16°C14°C13°C22°C30°C29°C21°C18°C
Weather Fog
Fog
Mist
Mist
Mist
Mist
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
Chance of rain0%0%0%0%0%0%100%100%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0.3 mm
Humidity97%97%96%72%47%52%88%98%
Wind4Km/h5Km/h5Km/h7Km/h8Km/h11Km/h7Km/h2Km/h
Wind Gust6Km/h11Km/h10Km/h8Km/h10Km/h13Km/h10Km/h4Km/h
Wind Degree331°
Wind Degree
325°
Wind Degree
336°
Wind Degree
4°
Wind Degree
33°
Wind Degree
73°
Wind Degree
141°
Wind Degree
255°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionNNWNWNNWNNNEENESEWSW
Cloud Cover100%55%46%25%23%44%82%78%
UV Index000410400
Visibility0 Km2 Km2 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km2 Km
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The weather in Pietermaritzburg today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Pietermaritzburg?
The wather forecast for today in Pietermaritzburg is mostly sunny.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Pietermaritzburg?
The temperature today in Pietermaritzburg will range between 13° and 31°.
Will it be raining today in Pietermaritzburg?
The chance of rain today in Pietermaritzburg is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Pietermaritzburg?
The wind will blow between 2 Km/h to 11 Km/h today in Pietermaritzburg.
How many hours of sunlight today in Pietermaritzburg?
There will be 11.3 hours of sun today in Pietermaritzburg.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Pietermaritzburg?
The sun will rise at 06:03 and set at 18:07.

Sunrise and sunset time in Pietermaritzburg today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Pietermaritzburg today? The sun will rise at 06:03 and will set at 18:07. There will be 11.3 hours of sunlight in Pietermaritzburg.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
Sunset
18:07

Pietermaritzburg today weather

Morning Sunny

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today in the early morning is 13°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 14°C.

The chance of rain in Pietermaritzburg in the morning is 0%, and the wind will blow at 5km/h.

Noon Sunny

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today at noon time is 30°C and it will feel like 30°C. The humidity will be around 47% with wind speed of 8km/h.

Evening Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today's evening will get to 29°C.

The chance of rain in Pietermaritzburg in the evening time is 0%, with wind speed of 11km/h.

Night Light drizzle

The night temperature in Pietermaritzburg today is 18°C with a wind speed of 2km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Pietermaritzburg

Sunday, 22 March 2026
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