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South Africa weather live forecast
Today's maximum temperature in South Africa is expected to be 72°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for South Africa (Cape Town) for more weather parameters.
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Friday
24th Oct
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Saturday
25th Oct
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Sunday
26th Oct -
Monday
27th Oct
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Tuesday
28th Oct
5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 23rd October 2025 GMT
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Below are temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in South Africa. Select a destination to see the detailed weather forecast for today, tomorrow and the outlook for the next five days.
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South Africa weather forecast by day
Below are the detailed weather forecasts for South Africa for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Cape Town and may not represent the whole of South Africa. Browse more destinations in South Africa to view more weather forecasts.
South Africa weather for Friday 24th October 2025
Expect scattered clouds in South Africa with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south.
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South Africa weather for Saturday 25th October 2025
Expect sunshine and showers in South Africa with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 67% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the west.
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South Africa weather for Sunday 26th October 2025
Expect scattered clouds in South Africa with a maximum temperature of 64°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-west.
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South Africa weather for Monday 27th October 2025
Expect broken clouds in South Africa with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the north-west.
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South Africa weather for Tuesday 28th October 2025
Expect scattered clouds in South Africa with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south.
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