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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.

Today's hourly weather in South Africa

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Temperature21°C21°C20°C22°C25°C24°C23°C21°C
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Patchy rain possible
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Chance of rain0%0%100%0%77%70%66%0%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity84%84%87%77%67%75%78%85%
Wind6Km/h3Km/h3Km/h4Km/h10Km/h25Km/h24Km/h21Km/h
Wind Gust12Km/h7Km/h5Km/h6Km/h12Km/h29Km/h31Km/h30Km/h
Wind Degree147°
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Wind DirectionSSESEESEWWSSWSSESSE
Cloud Cover6%16%71%14%74%74%88%13%
UV Index000411710
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in south africa - today

South Africa today weather

Morning

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 3km/h.

Noon

The temperature in South Africa today at noon time is 25°C and it will feel like 26°C. The humidity will be around 67% with wind speed of 10km/h.

Evening

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 70%, with wind speed of 25km/h.

Night

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

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 3 Km/h to 25 Km/h today in South Africa.
How many hours of sunlight today in South Africa?
There will be 10.5 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.

Clothing recommendation for South Africa

Thursday, 5 February 2026
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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 10.5 hours of sunlight in South Africa.

Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
19:49
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