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November 03, 2026
Tuesday
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The local weather in Pietermaritzburg today

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

The weather today in Pietermaritzburg will be quite hot with temperatures reaching 21°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 17°C.

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

Today's hourly weather in Pietermaritzburg

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Temperature18°C17°C18°C20°C20°C19°C19°C18°C
Weather
Light drizzle
Fog
Light drizzle
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Moderate rain
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Chance of rain67%43%69%41%33%87%76%50%
Precipitation0.4 mm0 mm0.5 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm3.2 mm0.9 mm0.3 mm
Humidity99%98%96%89%90%96%97%98%
Wind4Km/h2Km/h0Km/h3Km/h7Km/h7Km/h4Km/h4Km/h
Wind Gust7Km/h3Km/h1Km/h8Km/h12Km/h12Km/h11Km/h6Km/h
Wind Degree199°
210°
127°
50°
118°
186°
213°
54°
Wind DirectionSSWSSWSENEESESSSWNE
Cloud Cover100%100%100%100%91%100%100%87%
UV Index00026400
Visibility2 Km0 Km2 Km10 Km10 Km7 Km10 Km10 Km

Pietermaritzburg today weather

Morning

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today in the early morning is 18°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 18°C.

The chance of rain in Pietermaritzburg in the morning is 69%, and the wind will blow at 0km/h.

Noon

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today at noon time is 20°C and it will feel like 20°C. The humidity will be around 90% with wind speed of 7km/h.

Evening

The temperature in Pietermaritzburg today's evening will get to 19°C.

The chance of rain in Pietermaritzburg in the evening time is 87%, with wind speed of 7km/h.

Night

The night temperature in Pietermaritzburg today is 18°C with a wind speed of 4km/h.

The weather in Pietermaritzburg today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Pietermaritzburg?
The wather forecast for today in Pietermaritzburg is mostly patchy rain possible.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Pietermaritzburg?
The temperature today in Pietermaritzburg will range between 17° and 21°.
Will it be raining today in Pietermaritzburg?
The chance of rain today in Pietermaritzburg is 87%.
Will it be windy today in Pietermaritzburg?
The wind will blow between 0 Km/h to 7 Km/h today in Pietermaritzburg.
How many hours of sunlight today in Pietermaritzburg?
There will be 0 hours of sun today in Pietermaritzburg.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Pietermaritzburg?
The sun will rise at 05:03 and set at 18:21.

Clothing recommendation for Pietermaritzburg

Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Umbrella
T-Shirt
Long Pants

Sunrise and sunset time in Pietermaritzburg today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Pietermaritzburg today? The sun will rise at 05:03 and will set at 18:21. There will be 0 hours of sunlight in Pietermaritzburg.

Sunrise
05:03
Sunset
18:21
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