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The local weather in South Africa today

Thursday, 5 February 2026

The weather today in South Africa will be quite hot with temperatures reaching 25°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 20°C.

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

Temperature
Temperature
25° / 20°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
25
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
88
%
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Temperature22°C21°C20°C23°C25°C24°C23°C21°C
Weather Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Sunny
Sunny
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Chance of rain0%0%100%0%74%82%65%80%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity83%85%88%79%69%76%80%87%
Wind10Km/h6Km/h5Km/h4Km/h12Km/h24Km/h25Km/h23Km/h
Wind Gust20Km/h13Km/h9Km/h5Km/h14Km/h29Km/h32Km/h33Km/h
Wind Degree148°
Wind Degree
132°
Wind Degree
150°
Wind Degree
228°
Wind Degree
222°
Wind Degree
188°
Wind Degree
168°
Wind Degree
167°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSESESSESWSWSSSESSE
Cloud Cover9%12%75%16%81%70%81%89%
UV Index000411710
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km
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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 sunny.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in South Africa?
The temperature today in South Africa will range between 20° and 25°.
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 4 Km/h to 25 Km/h today in South Africa.
How many hours of sunlight today in South Africa?
There will be 11.3 hours of sun today in South Africa.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in South Africa?
The sun will rise at 06:12 and set at 19:49.

Sunrise and sunset time in South Africa today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in South Africa today? The sun will rise at 06:12 and will set at 19:49. There will be 11.3 hours of sunlight in South Africa.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
Sunset
19:49

South Africa today weather

Morning Sunny

The temperature in South Africa today in the early morning is 20°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 20°C.

The chance of rain in South Africa in the morning is 100%, and the wind will blow at 5km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in South Africa today at noon time is 25°C and it will feel like 27°C. The humidity will be around 69% with wind speed of 12km/h.

Evening Patchy rain possible

The temperature in South Africa today's evening will get to 24°C.

The chance of rain in South Africa in the evening time is 82%, with wind speed of 24km/h.

Night Patchy rain possible

The night temperature in South Africa today is 21°C with a wind speed of 23km/h.

Clothing recommendation for South Africa

Thursday, 5 February 2026
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