The local weather in South Africa today

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

The weather today in South Africa will be comfortable with temperatures around 18°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 14°C.

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

Temperature
Temperature
18° / 14°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
31
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
82
%
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Temperature15°C15°C14°C15°C18°C18°C16°C16°C
Weather Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Chance of rain0%0%0%0%100%0%0%69%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity75%77%82%80%74%69%76%77%
Wind13Km/h10Km/h7Km/h11Km/h26Km/h31Km/h30Km/h23Km/h
Wind Gust20Km/h17Km/h11Km/h15Km/h32Km/h38Km/h40Km/h33Km/h
Wind Degree159°
Wind Degree
158°
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162°
Wind Degree
148°
Wind Degree
156°
Wind Degree
149°
Wind Degree
154°
Wind Degree
156°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSESSESSESSESSESSESSESSE
Cloud Cover11%6%37%29%75%19%15%74%
UV Index00014200
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in south africa - today

The weather in South Africa today - FAQ

What is the weather today in South Africa?
The wather forecast for today in South Africa is mostly partly cloudy.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in South Africa?
The temperature today in South Africa will range between 14° and 18°.
Will it be raining today in South Africa?
The chance of rain today in South Africa is 100%.
Will it be windy today in South Africa?
The wind will blow between 7 Km/h to 31 Km/h today in South Africa.
How many hours of sunlight today in South Africa?
There will be 9.8 hours of sun today in South Africa.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in South Africa?
The sun will rise at 07:25 and set at 18:01.

Sunrise and sunset time in South Africa today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in South Africa today? The sun will rise at 07:25 and will set at 18:01. There will be 9.8 hours of sunlight in South Africa.

Sunrise
Sunrise
07:25
Sunset
Sunset
18:01

South Africa today weather

Morning Partly cloudy

The temperature in South Africa today in the early morning is 14°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 South Africa in the morning is 0%, and the wind will blow at 7km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in South Africa today at noon time is 18°C and it will feel like 18°C. The humidity will be around 74% with wind speed of 26km/h.

Evening Sunny

The temperature in South Africa today's evening will get to 18°C.

The chance of rain in South Africa in the evening time is 0%, with wind speed of 31km/h.

Night Patchy rain possible

The night temperature in South Africa today is 16°C with a wind speed of 23km/h.

Clothing recommendation for South Africa

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Sunglasses
Sunglasses
Warm Sweaters
Warm Sweaters
Long Pants
Long Pants
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